scuffle
Example Sentences
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Bordeaux Begles players mocked Pollock, who ended up in a final-whistle scuffle, in their post-match celebrations after winning last season's Champions Cup final.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Multiple videos from the scene - taken from different angles - show the scuffle between federal immigration officers and Pretti.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Ramsey, 31, said that Chase snatched his mouthpiece earlier in the game, which prompted a scuffle that resulted in offsetting unsportsmanlike conduct penalties.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was suspended for one game by the NFL on Monday for striking Kansas City wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to start a post-game scuffle on Sunday.
From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025
And I remember that hole, or whatever it was, I saw at the fence before Soheil got in that scuffle with the guard.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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