Example sentences for: melee

How can you use “melee” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The melee left at least seven students dead and incensed fears that cult-related violence is rising on Nigeria's university campuses.

  • ( Slate 's Jacob Weisberg a night at the Iowa caucus, Walter Shapiro his experiences covering the melee, and William Saletan why McCain comes out looking better than Bradley despite getting fewer votes.)

  • Highlights from the melee included: 12 tractor-trailers set on fire, impromptu stripteases, giant bonfires with people leaping through the flames, looting of T-shirt vendors' booths, smashed ATMs, and a food fight with liberated soft pretzels.

  • A French soldier was seriously hurt during a melee as a mob of around 150 men tried to charge across the bridge to north Mitrovica as soldiers strung barbed wire across it.

  • But the story delays the news that two U.S. soldiers were wounded in the melee until after the "jump"--the continuation of the story on an inside page.


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