squabbled
Example Sentences
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Top Republican and Democratic lawyers squabbled over the details of Civil War “field voting,” when ballots were collected from Union soldiers and transported back home after the election.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
This year, I squabbled more about this mean and grisly pandemic satire than any other movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
The boxers squabbled like petulant schoolchildren at a news conference in February, with Eubank holding court, taking aim at everyone in his eyeline, including Benn and Hearn.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
O'Donnell and Trump have squabbled publicly and repeatedly since her first stint as a co-host on ABC's "The View."
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2025
Flocks of crows squabbled noisily over each head, thick as flies.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
