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is quarrelling

  • present progressive
    of quarrel (3rd person singular).
    quarrel
    noun
    an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.

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The Walesa figure is necessary nowadays in the reality of contemporary Poland where everyone is quarrelling with each other.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 4, 2011

Titian, in his celebrated picture, has not only introduced a dog, but a cat also, which is quarrelling with the former for a bone under the table.

From Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. by John Burnet

Or, perhaps, there is quarrelling; and all our eyes and ears are on the scufflers.

From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

Then there is quarrelling and ill-will among them.

From People of Africa by Edith A. How

At present, Augustus is quarrelling with the diet, who still set themselves against the importation of more Saxon troops.

From A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty