Sentence examples for settling quarrels from inspiring English sources

"A way must be found to eliminate war as a means of settling quarrels between nations".

Besides deterring Afghan warlords from reverting to type and settling quarrels with guns rather than debates, the force is intended to secure the distribution of the humanitarian aid the country so badly needs.

Neighbors described him as quiet and courteous, but they also said police officers had been called to the apartment to settle quarrels.

Another political institution that emerged shortly after the settlers arrived was the town meeting, which started as a forum for settling local quarrels and grew to what is in many smaller towns the community event of the year.

I don't know why Ming's dedicating so much of his time to chasing a knuckledheaded girl-haired zombie around space, because surely the logistics of maintaining an enormous intergalactic empire don't allow him the time to skidaddle around the place settling individual quarrels.

It happened often enough that the company I worked for felt a need to give prospective employees a test during the hiring session that basically amounted to a bunch of ways of asking whether or not you were prone to settling your quarrels with your fists.

On Ariane's living room wall hangs an etching of King Solomon settling a quarrel between two women arguing over a baby.

They greatly expanded its scope to settle political quarrels.

Judaism sometimes urges humans to settle their quarrels rather than running to God to do the job.

Even better, the mighty have settled some quarrels at the WTO rather than by coming to blows.

But drug dealers and pimps, among others who live beyond the law, are not inclined to dial 999 for Leviathan; they settle their quarrels in their own way.