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scuffle
noun as in fight
Example Sentences
The Amirkabir Newsletter Telegram channel - which describes itself as “Iranian student movement media” and was the first to publish the story - reported that the woman had an altercation with security agents over not wearing a headscarf, leading to her undressing during the scuffle.
Mario Solis, who had a history of mental illness, was jailed after a scuffle with a grocery store security guard over a stolen bag of Skittles, according to court records.
Quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy both struggled in a far more defensive scuffle than their Super Bowl meeting in February - but the defending champions keep finding ways to win behind a defence that's carrying them game after game.
When the men succeed in pulling the doors open, they strike the clerk in the abdomen and scuffle with him before retreating briefly.
As the final whistle blew, the passion of the back-and-forth contest led to a postgame scuffle.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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