Sentence examples for tussle with from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "tussle with" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a physical or mental struggle between two people or groups. It can also mean to engage in a heated argument or dispute. Example: The children had a playful tussle with each other in the backyard. (physical struggle) Example: The team has been tussling with management over contract negotiations. (mental struggle) Example: The politician tussled with her opponent during the debate. (heated argument).

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One tussle with him sent her to the hospital.

The Economist

The new standards follow a tussle with Congress.

The New York Times

Medallion holders tussle with the city over regulations.

The New York Times

First we get in a tussle with Russia.

The New York Times

Following a tussle with management, he took over the restaurant chain.

The New York Times

Google has been in a tussle with Facebook over sharing information between the two services.

The New York Times - Tech

It used to be in a vigorous tussle with Russia's FSB and SVR.

The Economist

— DUNCAN IRVING Huntelaar's first contribution is to come off second-best in a tussle with Ozil.

The New York Times

Of all managers the tussle with the Portuguese 'Special One' has proved Wenger's hardest.

Independent

See articleThe European competition regulator's lengthy tussle with Google over its search business neared a conclusion.

The Economist

"Melo has to wrestle and tussle with David West," Martin said.

The New York Times - Sports

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