Sentence examples for quarrel from from inspiring English sources

On that score, at least, Mr. Corker got no quarrel from his Democratic colleagues.

The critters had moved their quarrel from the patio to beneath our cabin floorboards.

Through independent diplomacy, Adams kept the quarrel from spreading and at the order of Congress disbanded the provisional army.

I also remember a little quarrel from 1993 about one of Jones's previous works, Biografi: An Albanian Quest (a New York Times Notable Book).

But the transition may even be tougher for Mr. Villaraigosa, a mayor who described himself as someone with a "fairly severe case" of attention deficit disorder, a self-diagnosis that will not draw any quarrel from the people around him.

By Ted Walker The New Yorker, October 7 , 1972P. 140 Afterward, we quarrel from love View Article By Miranda Carter By Amos Barshad By Doreen St. Félix By Jia Tolentino.

The couple quarreled from the start.

Academic life and family life are both built on love — the love of learning, the love of other people — but they survive on contention, renewing and extending quarrels from one generation to the next.

Ms. Nash wrote the songs on "Made of Bricks" as a teenager, and in them she captures adolescent ups and downs — peer pressure, awkward courting, lust, body-image qualms, lovers' quarrels — from the inside.

By moving away from direct democracy to elected legislatures, the very act of choosing representatives to do the deliberation and deciding would, as one of them might have put it, in the balanced prose of the eighteenth century, move the quarrels from the furious passions of the street to the calm deliberations of the statehouse.

In this case, the protagonist, Errol Healy, was running not from civilization, with which he had no quarrel, but from his own problems, which made him unfit for lovely, ordinary life: these included proximate deaths, addiction, and the sort of miserable romance that persuades such people that they can set things right with adventure.