quarrel
Example Sentences
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Around 436 B.C., a “quarrel in a faraway county” of which neither Athenians nor Spartans knew much broke out into civil war in the colony of Epidamnus.
He horrified the neo-isolationist “restrainers” who hoped that his second term would see the U.S. turning away from foreign quarrels to focus on “America first.”
Senior continues to see, and quarrel with, his fallen friend.
From Los Angeles Times
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.
Khan was in Year Nine when he stabbed Harvey, who was his former friend, in the school courtyard after the two teenagers had quarrelled over social media in the days beforehand.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
