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
The tensions exploded into a shouting match on Tuesday during an interview between Carlson and hawkish Texas Senator Ted Cruz.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
And I was in the Capitol a couple days ago when a shouting match broke out.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2025
It was difficult to hear Schiff’s comments over a shouting match between the protesters and Schiff supporters who were chanting his name.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024
He even testified before a congressional committee, and later got into a shouting match with an American general who claimed Farmer was “totally out in left field.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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