squabble

Example Sentences

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As they flew away from Brussels over the weekend, the pair left behind a just-defused crisis in transatlantic relations and internal squabbling over another trade deal with South American nations.

From Barron's

And like in any squabble, there will be a winner and a loser.

From MarketWatch

And hot as I was, I decided that arguing with her would be about as useful as squabbling with the striped wallpaper.

From Literature

With routines off-kilter and excitement running high squabbles can break out between siblings as well as cousins or friends they may not see regularly.

From BBC

Air bags have been mandated safety equipment in new cars since the 1990s, following decades of squabbling over their need between carmakers and regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal