sparring in English

verb
1
make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.
one contestant broke his nose while sparring

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1. Senators are sparring over the health bill.

2. Let's get a real sparring going on here.

3. You have your sparring practice.

4. The scattered fights were sparring.

5. He's been sparring with the security guards.

6. I don't want any sparring partners, I want punchers.

7. It'll take you a while with a sparring sword.

8. Attemptless Ducking sparring sessions is free have wrought

9. Right away they were sparring, wary of each other.

10. Foreman was cut over his right eye while sparring.

11. Free sparring kungfu students take part in tournaments wearing protective gear.

12. The old political sparring partners are now firm friends. Sentencedict.com

13. Once the sparring is over, both teams I feel will take risks.

14. Collins replaces London's Michael Watson, who broke his nose while sparring.

15. Maintain your fitness level during this period but cut out sparring.

16. They've been sparring - partners ever since they were at school together.

17. Sparring with the police and chaining yourself up for days can cause stress.

18. This brings into play an area of training known as free sparring.

19. Bludgers are back, and with them their traditional sparring partners, the Battlers

20. Their sparring for position of least-favoured son gave me pause for thought.

21. Courtship behaviors before mating include snorting and sparring with the horns among males.

22. Microsoft and Sun, of Palo Alto[Sentencedict.com], are sparring over the Java programming language.

23. Nearly anyone with an IBM-compatible machine has had some kind of sparring match with memory settings.

24. Adobe and Apple have been publically sparring over the past few weeks regarding the new policy.

25. When she failed to retort he cocked an eyebrow at her, waiting for the sparring to continue.

26. Semi-contact sparring at a martial arts club is an excellent way of simulating the real thing.

27. Before Alan, it was just the two of them sparring over terms, a competition between two fiercely competitive players.

28. 23 A bit of a bombshell, Vi distracts Betty's hard-won suitor Hugh, touching off a set of sibling sparring.

29. And the fighter revealed he's shelling out £000 for sparring partners Mike Weaver and Tony Tubbs, both former world champions.

30. Co. as the enemy, the two computing giants have always had a more complex relationship than their sparring would indicate.

31. 28 A bit of a bombshell, Vi distracts Betty's hard-won suitor Hugh,[www.Sentencedict.com] touching off a set of sibling sparring.

32. From being polite strangers they had become like sparring lovers speaking their minds with a familiarity which was extraordinary in its intensity.

33. 17 It's rather apposite, then, that Kundera's most careful defender is also his former sparring partner on the question of "Czech Destiny".

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35. The Aggressors that we did have needed that next level of capability in order to provide a challenging sparring partner to the fifth-generation guys

36. In sparring or training, Armlocks are generally done in a slow and controlled manner, so that the opponent can submit before any damage is inflicted.

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39. “Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy” is heavy on the Chopsocky, including some very delicious nuanced Chopsocky wherein the offering of a glass of whiskey turns into a mini-fight/sparring session

40. That same year, Choi became the first taekwondo world champion in sparring and patterns, and then became the first tae soo do world champion (full contact, heavyweight, 3rd–5th dan division) in 1963.

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