1.   Are they treated with excessive deference or friendly banter?

2.   She enjoyed the friendly banter with her colleagues at the office.

3.   Between takes, friendly banter sometimes breaks out in English, Hebrew or Arabic, and politics takes a back seat to conversations about personal lives and problems.

4.   Jordan and Walker exchanged some friendly banter during the Mohegan Sun game, but Wednesday night will be all business.

5.   People driving along congested Clanbrassil Street trade friendly banter with passers-by.

6.   Philip is quick with the wisecracks during friendly banter with his brother, the laid-back one.

7.   Some critics call his friendly banter pandering, but supporters consider it one of his best qualities.

8.   Sometimes the barbs serve as friendly banter between competing towns.

9.   We often exchange cooking ideas during friendly banter, and now and then it leads to something entirely new.

10.   By late afternoon, thousands of spectators flooded streets around the Sapporo Dome, occassionally engaging in friendly banter to show off who could shout the loudest.