was scuffling
- past progressive of scuffle.
Example Sentences
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All were large, stable companies in 1972, which is why they were embraced by brokers and fund managers when the rest of the market was scuffling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
During their first 100 games, their lineup was scuffling, suffering from an injury to Fernando Tatis Jr. and first-half struggles from Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts and others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024
Colorado: The offensive struggles continued for the young Buffs, who still couldn't find any rhythm against an opponent that was scuffling just about as much as they were.
From Fox News ● Oct. 2, 2021
Colorado: The offensive struggles continued for the young Buffs, who still couldn’t find any rhythm against an opponent that was scuffling just about as much as they were.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 2, 2021
There was scuffling in the corridors, students wait-ing to enter.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
