Example sentences for: quarrelling

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

  • Earlier, J. C. Hotten's Slang Dictionary suggested it might be a corruption of contentious . Most dictionaries today accept the theory that it arose from a Middle English word conteck `quarrelling' or `contention.

  • His visit marked the opening of the first regular bus route between the quarrelling nations since their foundation over 50 years ago.

  • The Washington Post cautions that the effort may be sabotaged by a crackdown from Milosevic or by internecine quarrelling among opposition leaders.

  • Many who saw this debate judged the nonstop quarrelling about who started it to be childish.


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