shindy

Example Sentences

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The Turks would treat any attacker to a first-rate shindy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bennett in-laws and ex-s turned up at Manhattan's glittery El Morocco, opened the nightclub shindy season.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the la’ndress has grown that sassy they had a reg’lar shindy this mornin’.

From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.

And so Tay Pay transgressed the bounds of taste, And led to shameful shindy.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893 by Various

Anderson is going to raise the old flag on Sumter, and of course there will be a great shindy here—I only wish you were with us to join in it.

From Notes of a Son and Brother by James, Henry