How do you use Altercation in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like words, plus the exact meaning.

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Altercation in a sentence

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Altercation meaning

  1. An angry or heated dispute.
  2. An act of posing questions to, and obtaining answers from, a witness in a court of law.
  3. Angry or heated disputation.

Synonyms of Altercation

affray fracas quarrel wrangle row words run-in dustup

Example sentences (20)

However, within hours of this check, he was involved in a verbal altercation with a male in a McDonalds restaurant.

Later, assistant of the bus and Akash entered into an altercation again in the Binodpur Gate area of the university.

Officers rushed to Brandon Road at 6.01pm on Wednesday following reports of an altercation between a group of men.

On Friday evening, a violent altercation occurred on Cejl Street in Brno, a location often referred to as the Bronx.

A video capturing a heated altercation between a soldier and a woman at a mall has become an internet sensation.

In the preview clip, Harry discussed a particular altercation where his brother allegedly got physical with him.

It was not immediately clear on Tuesday what sort of injuries the victim had sustained or what led to the altercation.

Punk and Perry got into a physical altercation backstage that caught AEW President Tony Khan is the crossfire.

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It is alleged during an altercation with his mother on January 18, the youth damaged walls in the residence.

Police enquiries found that after the crash, the two drivers from the cars in question "became engaged in an altercation".

Grant joked in his opening monologue about the infamous altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at last year's Oscars.

A verbal altercation took place between two of the boys and an unknown man, before the man chased them both to Napier Street.

Esiason and his discussed the verbal altercation between Sharpe and Bayless, and Esiason complimented both Bayless and Smith.

In a skit called “,” Jimmy Kimmel mocked Harry’s physical altercation with Prince William — which he describes in his memoir.

Preliminary information from authorities is that a group of young girls had an altercation at a school.

A staff member at Uspiritus Brooklawn became aggressive with a resident during a verbal altercation.

During the altercation, the gun fired, and the bullet skimmed one of the men’s heads, officers said.

Adel Badir is the mayor of Kafr Qasim, where a man was seriously injured in an Aug. 19 altercation.

John MacLeod wouldn't comment on whether Halifax Alehouse staff were involved in an altercation with Sawyer before officers arrived.

A police affidavit listed several visible signs of an altercation, including bite marks on her arm and abrasions on her face and leg.

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Common combinations with altercation

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "altercation" in a sentence?
An example: "However, within hours of this check, he was involved in a verbal altercation with a male in a McDonalds restaurant." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "altercation" from real English texts.
What does "altercation" mean?
Altercation means: An angry or heated dispute.
What are synonyms of "altercation"?
Common synonyms of "altercation" include: affray, fracas, quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup.
How many example sentences with "altercation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "altercation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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