quarrel
Example Sentences
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The quarrel here isn’t over the terms of an energy contract or the routing of a pipeline.
She is also in a quarrel with Erika Kirk over unsubstantiated claims of a conspiracy involving the US and Israeli governments in the killing of her husband.
From Barron's
Around 436 B.C., a “quarrel in a faraway county” of which neither Athenians nor Spartans knew much broke out into civil war in the colony of Epidamnus.
The evening before the family’s departure, the ancient woman sat in her wheelchair in a dim corner of the drawing room, watching through half-closed eyes as the family quarreled.
From Literature
The group kept quarreling until Loudwing let out a tremendous honk.
From Literature
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