Golfer making comeback receives blow in fight

Usage examples of scuffle.

A half-hearted scuffle took place, and Mrs Botham limped down the passage to make her scandalized contribution.

It fuels the street scuffles between gangs of youths from Dawsonite and anti-Dawsonite neighborhoods, and between heathens and Christians, that are a regular part of the annual buildup to St.

At the sound of the whistle they formed themselves into a steaming, panting heap for the sc rum-down and were soon off again swirling and scuffling, with the ball hobbling muddily in a flurry of grunts and shouts.

Norman, 169, 185-7, 197, 200,581 Scrapping, under Washington Treaty, 24-5 SCUFFLE, 489 SCULPIN, 499-50O SEA DOG, 510 Seabees, 290, 410-11, 489, 523-4, 555 SEAHORSE, 329 SEA LION 505, 508 Searles, Lt.

Turold growled, and Aldyth heard scuffling sounds as the feet belonging to G-odric and Tumid mingled.

There was a squeal and a scuffle and a thud, and something grey and hairy made off through the thickets carrying its victim, with Waugh and three of the younger men in hot pursuit.

It drove him from the stall in a headlong charge that took both of them to the floor of the foaling barn, threshing and scuffling about like two giants locked in mortal combat, one in the prime of his manhood and the other wisened in battle.

Tailed by scuffling gamins, the strange little procession moved quickly down the wynd and turned into the roaring Cowgate.

She tried to think of the bargain that was being made with Yves in order to examine its risks and test it for flaws, but her thoughts soon slipped away from that, and away from the memory of shadows and a fall, away from the mixed vision of herringbone cobbles and a quaint child lifting a brightly striped mallet into the innocent air, away from the hard silver chill of a pair of scissors in her own hand and her ignorant scuffle with Yves at the drawingroom door, away from her wakening from a dream of truth into a nightmare of false reality, away from all those disasters into a new consoling dream: a dream of gOillg away to become somehow suave, experienced, independent, admired, highly placed, and then returning returning witty and worldly, equal to anything, elegant in black with pearls and a fur piece and a smart hat.

Through the archway that led back into the church, Hanna heard an odd scuffling sound.

He imagined himself grown oversize, beastlike, scuffling along beside a more human-faced Brock Vond.

He trotted up the stone stairs, and the scuffling sound of his shoes faded upwards into the world of men, and Brat was left alone with the past.

In the corridor an angry rumour of voices, alarmed calls and cries, with thumps and scuffles of hasty feet, in the bedchamber the shrieks persisting without the least hint of failing: as a damned soul might bawl upon its bed of coals .

But if perchance he had to dismount, then, after a while, from the door of that hovel or of that pulperia, with a ferocious scuffle and stifled imprecations, a cargador would fly out head first and hands abroad, to sprawl under the forelegs of the silver-grey mare, who only pricked forward her sharp little ears.

On this occasion he had died, but that Katusthius, seeing a scuffle on shore and a man left for dead, disembarked from a Moreot sacoleva, carried him away, tended and cured him.