- present participle of squabble.
squabbling
Example Sentences
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Now, the team and its owner are squabbling over new contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
It was a summit of squabbling from the start.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
An issue like that can intensify the squabbling when a death occurs in the family.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
"He's looking after us while me and Jude are squabbling with each other," Rogers said.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
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
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