shindy

Example Sentences

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

But the la’ndress has grown that sassy they had a reg’lar shindy this mornin’.

From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.

Well, the morning after you went there was a rare shindy, as you may imagine, when they found your manger empty.

From Swift and Sure by Strang, Herbert

“To oblige me by not mentioning this little shindy to any one—will you?”

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