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

Oh! yes; there’s been a devil of a shindy.

From The Stronger Influence by Young, F.E. Mills

This shindy must be stopped, or 'twill, I fear, Demoralise the pack!

From Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 by Various

Well," said he, airily, "I'm off, don't you know, to see if I can find something to make me forget that society shindy.

From The Lash by Lyman, Olin L.