fistfight

Example Sentences

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Afterwards, Turner challenged Murdoch to a fistfight and the two media icons continued to play out their rivalry in the business world.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Amy Nicholson says “One Battle” “isn’t his best film — deciding that would start a real fistfight — but it’s worthy enough to claim a prize that’s long overdue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

Matt Gaetz would lose a fistfight to Rand Paul’s hair perm.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2024

To stay undefeated, the Huskies have to win a four-quarter fistfight first.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

When we got older, we liked to joke that we were so glad we had that fistfight.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman