quarrel
Example Sentences
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The animals began to quietly assemble as the cloaked fox and hazy badger quarreled.
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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
Here there was not even a common language and among exhausted, ill-fed people, quarrels erupted constantly.
From Literature
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I couldn’t get into another quarrel with her right now.
From Literature
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Instead of bold action, English said, European leaders have quarreled over internal divisions and rivalries.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.