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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of barbs in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of barbs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of barbs in a Sentence

  1. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

    It was very difficult to get everybody around the table. It certainly is going to be even more difficult to get everybody back around the table if you have the Saudis and the Iranians trading public barbs and public expressions of antagonism between the two countries.

  2. Richard Himelfarb:

    [Clinton] will come to the debate armed with a deep knowledge of the issues, but ultimately has to show she can be likeable. She has to come off as dismissive [of Trump’s barbs] but not in a patronizing way, the debate is going to be decided on body language, tone and temperament. It will all be about tone and demeanor and much less about substance.

  3. Kyrsten Sinema:

    For too long political games in Washington on both sides of the aisle have stopped progress towards protecting our communities and keeping families safe and secure, casting blame and trading political barbs and attacks became the path of least resistance, but the communities across our country who have experienced senseless violence deserve better than Washington politics as usual.

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