shindy

Example Sentences

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The Turks would treat any attacker to a first-rate shindy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bennett in-laws and ex-s turned up at Manhattan's glittery El Morocco, opened the nightclub shindy season.

From Time Magazine Archive

For my part I don’t believe there’ll be a shindy at all.

From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Mitford, Bertram

"My word, though, won't there be a shindy?" said Frederick, laughing.

From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie

And so Tay Pay transgressed the bounds of taste, And led to shameful shindy.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893 by Various