skirmish

How to use skirmish in a sentence

More broadly, however, this skirmish also shows the growing importance of visual disinformation as a political tool.

There have been skirmishes in courts across the country in recent years over whether employers can require workers to get a flu shot.

Reinoehl shot Danielson near the end of that Saturday of street skirmishes between antifascists and right-wingers.

These early skirmishes will determine whether DeFi can live up to its aspirational potential as an alternative, open source financial system.

After multiple skirmishes between Apple and developers, regulators have started playing closer attention.

As they neared Paris, they heard firing, and became aware a slight skirmish was in progress.

He was a mere boy, who, in a rash skirmish with some of our hussars, was wounded severely and taken prisoner.

A couple of miles out of the town, in the neighbourhood of La Paz, the entrenched enemy was routed after a slight skirmish.

The post-office strike has already shown us what deplorable disasters even a skirmish can bring about.

THE DOUBLE FOURE. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

First, though, I'd like to present you a decoration to commemorate your part in this skirmish, Wes.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985