scuffle

Example Sentences

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There were some scuffles, apparently between protesters and counterdemonstrators.

From Barron's

There were some scuffles, apparently between protesters and counter-demonstrators but police had no details on further arrests.

From Barron's

A brief scuffle broke out between one of Ibrahima's friends and one of the boys in the other group.

From BBC

On Tuesday, the fourth consecutive day of the campus protests, videos verified by AFP showed two groups facing off in a large hall at a Tehran university before scuffles broke out.

From Barron's

They were later seen scuffling with government supporters.

From BBC