- present participle of quarrel.
quarreling
Example Sentences
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Quarreling began on the first day and continued until the last.
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Quarreling allies and vigorous enemies are not Scelba's only handicaps.
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Quarreling, fighting, stealing, abuse of public property and use of objectionable language have been reduced to nearly negligible proportions.
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Quarreling parrots and nagging macaws screamed their inarticulate message to the travelers.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
I answer that, Quarreling consists properly in words, when, namely, one person contradicts another's words.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint