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affray

[ UK /ɐfɹˈe‍ɪ/ ]
NOUN
  1. noisy quarrel
  2. a noisy fight

How To Use affray In A Sentence

  • The charges against the Commanchero members are for "affray" - fighting in public and causing bystanders to fear for their safety. TheState.com: The Buzz
  • The marines all deny murder and affray. The Sun
  • She was found guilty of affray and of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear and violence.
  • Comanchero leader Mahmoud "Mick" Hawi was charged Monday with fighting in public in a way that caused bystanders to fear for their safety - a crime called affray - at the airport. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • Two charges of affray relating to incidents in February when he had been thrown out of clubs and returned for revenge saw him sentenced to 18 months to run consecutively, giving him a total ten years.
  • Despite being arrested on charges from affray to possessing a knife, he has yet to see the inside of a prison. The Sun
  • The section puts it beyond argument that there is no defence that the affray took place in private.
  • They were instead charged with affray and causing actual bodily harm, but were acquitted. Times, Sunday Times
  • On hearing from the alcaide the cause of the affray, he acted with becoming dignity, ordering the guards from the room and directing that the renegade should be severely punished for daring to infringe the hospitality of the palace and insult an embassador. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII
  • Two other men deny affray. The Sun
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