fisticuffs

How To Use fisticuffs In A Sentence

• Allowing the tiny twosome to wreak havoc is the Brazilian midfield minder, prone to fisticuffs and protective of the rearguard.
• We'll just stagnate, and there could be nothing for Fisticuffs or Oliver or Isa, to take over. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
• Some men still believe in fisticuffs as a method of settling grudges.
• Amid the fisticuffs there's greatness, as we film junkies know.
• What began as a heated exchange of words soon became full-blown fisticuffs.
• M. ERIC DYSON: I think that, you know, we're engaging in some rhetorical fisticuffs, so to speak, a kind of pugilism of the domestic sphere. CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2008
• Political infighting rarely comes to real fisticuffs, but the Scottish Tories at their Dundee conference this weekend were clearly being inspired by pugilistic events going on at Hampden.
• Car owners have also become so touchy and fussy about the parking space that any encroachment leads to heated arguments and bouts of fisticuffs.
• Sometimes, it takes good old-fashioned fisticuffs to settle the matter.
• Now, you might think this is where the fisticuffs come in.