squabbling
Example Sentences
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Up to this point he had formed an uneasy relationship with the Masters, regularly squabbling with the unrelenting undulations of the famed course.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
When the next streetcar rolls in, the upper deck fills with a gaggle of schoolgirls, squabbling over who gets the window seat closest to the sea breeze.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
A separate joint venture with Helsing, a German defense startup, fell apart last year amid squabbling over who would have most control over the software project, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
Prosecutor Matthew Colangelo said the squabbling among the jury was nothing unusual.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2025
We had grown up together and shared all the closeness of two sisters squabbling over crayons and dolls.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
