Gould's lighthearted banter derailed the conversation surrounding Williams' possible interest in returning to Canterbury.

The American general was taking the baptism seriously but was apparently not offended by Richard's lighthearted banter.

There's lighthearted banter between locals here. 17.

There was now even some lighthearted banter going on between the two groups of bloodied and battered soldiers.

It's good for the lighthearted banter.

While starting out as "reasonably lighthearted banter and flirting", Ms Shelley said the jokes quickly became "deplorable".

Lighthearted banter made things easier.