verb
definition
To bolt, bar.
definition
To supply or equip (a vessel) with spars.
verb
definition
To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.
definition
To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.
definition
To contest in words; to wrangle.
Examples of sparred in a Sentence
The Immortal launched himself at Rhyn, and the two sparred as the scientist watched intently.
They sparred until she grew tired and lowered her weapon.
The muscles of his upper body bulged as he sparred, their changing shapes amplified by a play of shade and sunlight.
The cool, sexy Jenn he'd sparred with was incapable of being ruffled.
They sparred hard for several moments, until Darian's upper body carried a sheen of sweat.
They sparred lightly until her body grew warm and her mind engaged.
Though he was physically engaged in swordplay, Kiera sensed A'Ran's distraction the next morning as they sparred.
Dozens of men sparred in small groups along the cliff.
The Watchers would be enjoying this, and so would his brothers, whom he normally beat the shit out of when they sparred.
Attraction had given way to admiration and respect over the months as he sparred with her and saw her in action.
He was proud of the fact that he once sparred with Bo-Bo Alson who was to become the middleweight champion of the world.
They were all intermingled and chose the same nectar plants and occasionally sparred with each other.
Knight and sparred with Patrick Dempsey, she was an advocate for Knight.
Dan appeared soon after, and they sparred until Dan finally signaled he was finished.
We haven't sparred since.
She'd sparred with Darian hundreds of times and never noticed the way he smelled or the heat of his body against hers.