shouting match
Example Sentences
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Bessent responded that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which oversees bank license applications, was an independent entity before the testimony descended into a shouting match.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 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
He’s in a shouting match with Dan, and their life together seems to be coming to an end.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025
On December 12, a meeting between the Housing Authority board and tenants turned into a four-hour shouting match as many black residents vented long-simmering frustrations.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
