scuffle
Example Sentences
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Remember its carefully telegraphed missile strikes after previous scuffles, easily shot down by the U.S. and its allies.
A shuffling and scuffling came from deep in the garbage mound; then Nine and Little Two came tumbling out, one after the other.
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A sound of scuffling made us all look up.
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Torak heard sounds .of a scuffle -mare snow trickled dawn -then Wolf gave a peevish growl.
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Before I could register what Ma was asking me, my brothers, Danny and Joe, threw open the front door and hurtled into the store, laughing and scuffling with each other.
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