Sentence examples for Quarrel from inspiring English sources

His quarrel was with his party, a quarrel he was ready to resume whenever the opportunity allowed.

Though the modern Troubles are over, every election in Fermanagh and South Tyrone reverts to this ancient quarrel: the struggle between unionists hanging on to their British identity in the frontier constituency and nationalists determined to bring the region into an all-Ireland entity.

Short of facing Osama bin Laden in a TV debate chaired by one of the Dimbleby brothers, Tony Blair yesterday came as close to taking the international community's quarrel with its "prime suspect" on to his home ground as he is ever likely to.

For a long time the quarrel was over nomenclature, and the authorities took umbrage over the use of the word coup.

The integrity of their quarrel is one of the few institutions that have been unaltered in the cataclysm which has swept the world," Churchill wrote.

Perhaps that quarrel was the spark that lit the fuse of this week's poem?

The opposition's quarrel is with the order of the two elections.

I have no quarrel with the idea that the BBC as a whole could not be spared.

It's a quarrel between substance and form, if you like, a question of emphasis – does a country's nature owe most to its history, or to its land?

The overreaction –"terrific clamour" – "loud quarrel, world-wide" – recalls the way creatures behave in traditional animal fables when excited by raw need or vanity.

There was a loud quarrel, world-wide.