scuffle
Example Sentences
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Before I could register what Ma was asking me, my brothers, Danny and Joe, threw open the front door and hurtled into the store, laughing and scuffling with each other.
From Literature
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There were some scuffles, apparently between protesters and counterdemonstrators.
From Barron's
There were some scuffles, apparently between protesters and counter-demonstrators but police had no details on further arrests.
From Barron's
A brief scuffle broke out between one of Ibrahima's friends and one of the boys in the other group.
From BBC
On Tuesday, the fourth consecutive day of the campus protests, videos verified by AFP showed two groups facing off in a large hall at a Tehran university before scuffles broke out.
From Barron's
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