spats
Example Sentences
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“Right now, I couldn’t buy spats for a hummingbird.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Harry, 41, has also been involved in other legal spats, including over his police protection in Britain following his dramatic departure from front-line royal duties six years ago.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
The majority of his years in the DUP were smooth compared to the UUP spats that prompted his departure.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
BP has previous experience when it comes to spats with its top brass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
He gave Francie a dollar and a half and she bought the spats.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
