The phrase "a quarrel in a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing a disagreement or conflict that occurs within a specific setting or situation.
Example: "The novel depicts a quarrel in a small town that escalates into a larger community dispute."
Alternatives: "a dispute in a" or "a conflict in a".
He dreamed that Lili had got into a quarrel in a card game and was fighting a duel.
For many of them it is probably, as Neville Chamberlain said famously of Czechoslovakia, a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing.
For UK cyclists the issue of compulsory helmet use has been until now, to use the phrase, a quarrel in a faraway land, with the main proponents being Australia, New Zealand and parts of Canada and the US.
Mr. Lawrence, a sympathetic but not uncritical observer, makes it easy to root for a people whose struggle has long seemed, to quote Neville Chamberlain on Czechoslovakia, "a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing". For a change, the Kurds now have a chance at something.
Or, rather, it is not new – it is the revival of an old strand of Tory isolationism, encapsulated by Neville Chamberlain's notorious phrase describing Hitler's threat to Czechoslovakia as being "a quarrel in a far away country between people of whom we know nothing".
They may also be signed by those who are more conservative and think that British lives should not be deployed '…because of a quarrel in a far away country between people of whom we know nothing' (Chamberlain [36]).
The Saudi account describes "a fight or a quarrel" in the consulate — a wording that implies a physical dispute between two sides.
"But it's a quarrel in the family with unrealizable expectations of unconditional love".
Traveling toward Thebes, he encountered Laius, who provoked a quarrel in which Oedipus killed him.
Codrus, therefore, went disguised into the enemy's camp and provoked a quarrel, in which he was killed.
