Sentence examples for verbal clashes from inspiring English sources

And between them, in the street, were verbal clashes between protesters, counter-protesters and police.

Hewing to a new policy trying to avoid verbal clashes with Mr. Chávez, American officials here carefully denied supporting the students.

These were shadowed by Japanese coast guard vessels, resulting at times in verbal clashes in which each side used bullhorns and radios to accuse the other of trespassing.

Additionally, verbal clashes occurred at meetings of the Tripoli Chamber of Commerce and Libyan Businessmen's Council as the new guard accused the old guard of being opportunists who switched allegiance to the rebels for personal gain.

Martin Flatley of the Southold Town police, the department that patrols Greenport, said that the police were called to two verbal clashes in which Guardian Angels patrols tried to clear youths off the streets.

There were verbal clashes, a nasty physical confrontation, a tailspin and a burst of success during the Big East tournament that gave the team a fleeting taste of how good winning could feel.

A local news agency, Pajhwok, cited an unidentified official who said a "verbal clash erupted" between the two men.

It is still repairing the damage of the Plebgate affair following a verbal clash in Downing Street between former cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell and a police officer.

"Your shotgun blasts at the industry is a disservice to the people who are trying to make it better," Mr. Schlosser, a pro graming vice president told Commissioner Nicholas John son during a verbal clash at a panel discussion last night.

Meanwhile another player who has been in hot water with the ECB, the Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale, is likely to accept further punishment on Friday for his verbal clash with Lancashire's Ashwell Prince during the recent Roses match.

This lack of fibre by the governing body to act instantly, when Terry gave them a statement after the verbal clash with Ferdinand, threw the entire procedure into chaos – forcing everyone associated with the game to either dive for cover or sit on the fence.