quarreling
- present participle of quarrel.
Example Sentences
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Quarreling, fighting, stealing, abuse of public property and use of objectionable language have been reduced to nearly negligible proportions.
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Quarreling allies and vigorous enemies are not Scelba's only handicaps.
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Quarreling began on the first day and continued until the last.
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Quarreling and contention were in her family wholly unknown.
From Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity by Winship, A. E.
Attempts at Union with North Carolina.—Though universally decried as the "Quarreling Conference," Tennessee enjoyed and cultivated unity and harmony within, and zealously also sought peace and unity with other Lutheran synods.
From American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod by Bente, F. (Friedrich)