shouting match
Example Sentences
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A vote over whether to work during lunch devolved into a shouting match.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
And I was in the Capitol a couple days ago when a shouting match broke out.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2025
The two haven’t seen each other in years, after an argument about money on their anniversary ended in a messy shouting match in the middle of the street.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
Surprisingly, the sketch didn’t feature an actual shouting match between Rubio and Musk, and the Myers impression of Elon already feels like it’s overstaying its welcome in only its second appearance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 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
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