quarrel

Example Sentences

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"Cuba has no quarrel with the United States. We do have the need and the right to protect ourself. But we are willing to sit down," Fernandez de Cossio said.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

Maksim, eight, lists everything he has learnt in his patriotic education lessons: about great Russian poets and painters, about friendship and how not to quarrel.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

On Friday morning, Bernadette Joy, 40, and her husband AJ, 44, engaged in what seemed like a trivial couple’s quarrel: where to go grocery shopping that night.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026

The quarrel here isn’t over the terms of an energy contract or the routing of a pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

My only real quarrel with her was that she also thought she knew the right thing for me.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers