Example sentences for: squabble

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

  • McLaughlin displayed a statistic claiming the sanctions had contributed to the deaths of as many as 1.4-million Iraqi civilians since the end of Gulf War I. That, of course, set off a squabble about the validity of the numbers and a fumbling calculus of how many lives had been saved from chemical and biological warfare by keeping Saddam "in his box" since 1990.

  • The New York Times goes with the eruption of a financial squabble between Democrats campaigning for seats in the House and Senate on the one hand and the White House and the DNC on the other.

  • Profiles of Philbin are tedious because he has revealed everything on the show (his latest squabble with his wife, etc.).

  • The two groups squabble over the legitimacy of Farrakhan's claim to be Muhammad's true heir.

  • They squabble over the details of late-term abortions.


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