Sentence examples for bit of an altercation from inspiring English sources

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"I enrolled at the college where the target studied and on my first day there I heard a bit of an altercation while I was in the queue for lunch.

"We had a little bit of an altercation," he said, regarding an article by Dr. Marginson in the newspaper The Australian. "The paper gave us a chance to see it beforehand and there were some unfounded allegations, which we disputed and were removed.

"There was a bit of an altercation and we made that decision... that's all behind us now.

"The fact that they've had a bit of an altercation in public was the concern to me - if they had gone round the back of the building and sorted it out by themselves there would have been no issue as far as I'm concerned!

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A revised account played down the possibility of an altercation.

The police said the shooting arose out of an altercation at the diner.

Police said the victims were innocent bystanders and there was no evidence of an altercation before the shooting.

Police were first informed of an altercation between a man and woman at the hotel on Saturday morning.

A bit of an understatement.

Bit of a scoop?

Bit of a maverick.

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