scuffle
Example Sentences
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To celebrate the occasion, Childress presented Busch with a gift commemorating their infamous scuffle: a Rolex.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The 31-year-old was tackled and detained in a chaotic scuffle with security guards.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Multiple videos from the scene - taken from different angles - show the scuffle between federal immigration officers and Pretti.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Ramsey, 31, said that Chase snatched his mouthpiece earlier in the game, which prompted a scuffle that resulted in offsetting unsportsmanlike conduct penalties.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Now we were by the door to the kitchen, and I heard the scuffle of heavy feet in there on the crinkly linoleum.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing scuffle
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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