shouting match
Example Sentences
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Bessent responded that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which oversees bank license applications, was an independent entity before the testimony descended into a shouting match.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Some reports suggested there had been a "shouting match".
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
A new report from Axios details a shouting match between Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that was first reported in the New York Times earlier this month.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2025
It became a three-way shouting match, the visit was cut short, and the minerals deal didn’t get signed.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2025
The political dialogue within the highest echelon of the revolutionary generation was a decade-long shouting match.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
