quarrel

Maksim, eight, lists everything he has learnt in his patriotic education lessons: about great Russian poets and painters, about friendship and how not to quarrel.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

The quarrel became so fiery that Lee MacPhail, the American League president, shifted Luciano off Orioles games.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

She is also in a quarrel with Erika Kirk over unsubstantiated claims of a conspiracy involving the US and Israeli governments in the killing of her husband.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

Historians will no doubt quarrel about the point for years to come.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2025

Then a quarrel flared up between two Greeks, Achilles and Agamemnon, and for a time it turned the tide in favor of the Trojans.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Throughout our history, major domestic quarrels have erupted over economics: the prairie rebellion of the 1890s, the Progressive era, the New Deal.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

The two preachers have previously been detained by authorities, the most recent being in January, when they were summoned by police for "picking quarrels and provoking trouble".

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

To avoid any quarrels, I suggest timing any stock sale, with the beneficiaries’ cooperation, so that no one inadvertently misses out on a dividend payment.

From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026

Mr. Zipperstein suggests that the real drama was not in the bedroom but at the writing desk, where Roth’s quarrels with himself became art.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Then in one of their quarrels they had begun calling each other Mister and Misses, and since then they had never made it up enough to change it.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

Even after the 2024 pact, Overdeck and Siegel quarreled over whether either of them breached their contracts or fiduciary duties, a fight that went into arbitration last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

He and journalist Joy Reid publicly quarreled following her exit last year from MSNBC.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026

“We’ve fought and quarreled for years but we’re great friends,” Hayes told the Ohio State student paper in 1986.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

Some San Cristóbal residents have even quarreled with Spanish-language professors and authorities at the Canarian Language Academy who contend that this way of speaking equates to nothing more than a linguistic game.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2023

They had quarreled over her while she waited at the mine, Cora knew, and would resume that argument once they dealt with the matter before them.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

But it has quarrelled with neighbours and allies since taking power.

From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2022

On Wednesday, day seven of the trial, lead prosecutor Thomas Binger and Judge Bruce Schroeder loudly quarrelled in court.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2021

In many of these cases, passengers have quarrelled with their flight attendants over mask use.

From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2021

Even in late middle age, the sisters quarrelled over what kind of hospital care their mother should receive.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 26, 2020

"Aye. A man named Falconer. The man you quarrelled wi' outside the Globe that day."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Written by Mr. Carney and Peter McDonald, who also contributes a funny supporting turn as one of Rick’s band mates, it stumbles into a bog of bitterness, quarreling and unseemly behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

In 1994, Tori Amos’ U.S. video for her piano anthem “Cornflake Girl” presents a coven of quarreling young women driven through the desert in the back of a pickup truck.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026

A decade later, Demme would suffer similar strife on the set of “Beloved,” quarreling with Oprah Winfrey over aspects of characterization in the supernatural slavery epic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025

The quarreling threatens to undermine conservation goals because all decisions must be unanimous.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023

“Look, it’s no use quarreling among ourselves. We should be thinking of a solution. Come on, you two, stop sulking and be pals again.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

According to the police, "there was a tense atmosphere and some quarrelling".

From Barron's ● May 16, 2026

If a siinqee stick is placed on the ground by a married woman between two quarrelling parties, it means the conflict must stop immediately out of respect.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025

The quarrelling neighbors haven’t met in a test series in 16 years and one-day international and Twenty20 series in 10 years.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023

The quarrelling made military cooperation between them impossible, and eventually provoked the collapse of the wider Condor network, putting paid to the campaign in Europe.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 3, 2020

“I heard him say that,” I said, alluding to statements my father had often made when quarrelling with my mother.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane