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The example sentences of SKIRMISH in videos (15 in total of 18)

24 часа СЛЕЖУ за ВЛАДОМ А4 в парке! English (US)
water noun, singular or mass 4 cardinal number rummaging verb, gerund or present participle in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner trash noun, singular or mass a determiner skirmish adjective his possessive pronoun pants noun, plural are verb, non-3rd person singular present cool adjective blue adjective pancake noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction an determiner orange adjective
The Strangest Warship Battle of WW1 - Africa's Lake Tanganyika English (US)
skirmish adjective , and coordinating conjunction the determiner british proper noun, singular , along preposition or subordinating conjunction with preposition or subordinating conjunction their possessive pronoun new adjective ship noun, singular or mass , next adjective met verb, past tense hedwig proper noun, singular von proper noun, singular wissmann proper noun, singular in preposition or subordinating conjunction
Caesar in Gaul: REVOLT! (54 to 53 B.C.E.) English (CA)
on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner first adjective day noun, singular or mass , each determiner side noun, singular or mass sent verb, past tense its possessive pronoun cavalry noun, singular or mass forward adverb to to skirmish adjective , but coordinating conjunction that wh-determiner was verb, past tense it personal pronoun .
The F-14 Tomcat Was a Game Changer English (US)
but coordinating conjunction to to get verb, base form a determiner better adjective, comparative sense noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner us personal pronoun tomcat verb, non-3rd person singular present , you personal pronoun really adverb have verb, non-3rd person singular present to to consider verb, base form every determiner skirmish adjective
9 Most Insane Graveyards Filled With Abandoned Vehicles! English (US)
known verb, past participle as preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner battle proper noun, singular of preposition or subordinating conjunction saipan proper noun, singular , the determiner skirmish adjective ended verb, past tense with preposition or subordinating conjunction an determiner american proper noun, singular victory noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction the determiner island noun, singular or mass ’ s proper noun, singular
Caesar Marches on Rome (49 B.C.E.) English (CA)
apart adverb from preposition or subordinating conjunction one cardinal number tiny adjective skirmish adjective , all determiner of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner defending verb, gerund or present participle garrisons noun, plural either determiner fled verb, past tense or coordinating conjunction defected verb, past tense to to his possessive pronoun side noun, singular or mass .
Star Trek: DISCOVERY - Has The Plot Been Revealed? English (GB)
and coordinating conjunction just adverb one cardinal number note noun, singular or mass , i personal pronoun know verb, non-3rd person singular present the determiner skirmish adjective between preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner sheliak proper noun, singular corporate proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction the determiner federation proper noun, singular occurred verb, past tense
The Life of Samwise Gamgee | Tolkien Explained English (US)
frodo proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction sam proper noun, singular witness noun, singular or mass a determiner skirmish adjective between preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner rangers noun, plural and coordinating conjunction a determiner group noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction haradrim proper noun, singular making verb, gerund or present participle their possessive pronoun
The COMPELLING Execution Of Anton Dostler - The German General In Italy English (GB)
were verb, past tense captured verb, past participle following verb, gerund or present participle a determiner brief adjective skirmish adjective , and coordinating conjunction then adverb they personal pronoun were verb, past tense taken verb, past participle to to the determiner german proper noun, singular headquarters proper noun, singular
The Battle of the Trebia River (218 B.C.E.) English (CA)
there existential there had verb, past tense already adverb been verb, past participle one cardinal number skirmish adjective between preposition or subordinating conjunction hannibal proper noun, singular 's possessive ending army noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction a determiner small adjective roman proper noun, singular army noun, singular or mass commanded verb, past tense
Dumbest Battle in History Explained English (GB)
it personal pronoun tells verb, 3rd person singular present us personal pronoun that preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner skirmish adjective did verb, past tense happen verb, base form between preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner ottomans proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction austrians proper noun, singular at preposition or subordinating conjunction some determiner point noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction
Romance in Early Japan (BEST Dating Ritual?) | History of Japan 40 English (US)
the determiner next adjective night noun, singular or mass , bobunaga proper noun, singular visits noun, plural again adverb for preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner second adjective skirmish adjective under preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner sheets noun, plural , and coordinating conjunction leaves verb, 3rd person singular present ,
All Clones that Disobeyed Order 66 [UPDATED] English (US)
their possessive pronoun plan noun, singular or mass to to save verb, base form her possessive pronoun failed verb, past participle when wh-adverb they personal pronoun were verb, past tense discovered verb, past participle and coordinating conjunction a determiner skirmish adjective erupted verb, past tense , resulting verb, gerund or present participle
Audie Murphy: The Most Decorated Soldier Ever... Who Later Became a Movie Star English (US)
in preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner skirmish adjective against preposition or subordinating conjunction italian proper noun, singular soldiers noun, plural , murphy proper noun, singular put noun, singular or mass to to good adjective use noun, singular or mass his possessive pronoun natural adjective hunting noun, singular or mass talent noun, singular or mass
Charles Brandon Duke Of Suffolk A Tudor TYRANT? English (GB)
and coordinating conjunction skill noun, singular or mass on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner battlefield noun, singular or mass , unafraid adjective to to enter verb, base form a determiner skirmish adjective and coordinating conjunction do verb, non-3rd person singular present his possessive pronoun duty noun, singular or mass .

Use "skirmish" in a sentence | "skirmish" example sentences

How to use "skirmish" in a sentence?

  • Truth-loving Persians do not dwell upon The trivial skirmish fought near Marathon.
    -Robert Graves-
  • The fundamental principle is that no battle, combat, or skirmish is to be fought unless it will be won.
    -Che Guevara-
  • Go my favorite sports team go! Score a goal. Unit. Basket. Go squadron! Defeat the opponents soundly in this...skirmish.
    -Brian Regan-
  • There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty
    -Andrew Cuomo-
  • It was a little skirmish across a century.
    -Margery Allingham-
  • London is an endless skirmish between angles and emptiness.
    -China Mieville-
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Definition and meaning of SKIRMISH

What does "skirmish mean?"
skirmish

/ˈskərmiSH/

skirmish

noun
Brief and usually unplanned fight.
verb
engage in skirmish.

What are synonyms of "skirmish"?
Some common synonyms of "skirmish" are:
  • fight,
  • battle,
  • clash,
  • conflict,
  • encounter,
  • confrontation,
  • engagement,
  • fray,
  • contest,
  • combat,
  • tussle,
  • scrimmage,
  • fracas,
  • affray,
  • melee,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

fight

/fīt/

fight
noun verb

An argument or quarrel. To struggle to do a difficult task.

battle

/ˈbadl/

battle
noun verb

Military fight between armies. To work hard to stop something; struggle.

clash

/klaSH/

clash
noun verb

violent confrontation. To have a disagreement or fight over something.

conflict
conflict
noun verb

Argument or struggle between two or more parties. To have opposite ideas; to disagree; To not match.

encounter

/inˈkoun(t)ər/

encounter
noun verb

unexpected or casual meeting. To meet someone or something unexpectedly.

confrontation

/ˌkänfrənˈtāSH(ə)n/

confrontation
noun

hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties.

engagement

/inˈɡājmənt/

engagement
noun

Fight between opposing military forces in a war.

fray

/frā/

fray
verb

unravel or become worn at edge.

contest
contest
noun verb

Struggle or competition between rivals. To not accept an official or legal judgment.

combat
combat
noun verb

fighting between armed forces. take action to reduce or prevent.

tussle

/ˈtəsəl/

tussle
noun verb

Confused fight or struggle, e.g. at close quarters. engage in vigorous struggle or scuffle.

scrimmage

/ˈskrimij/

scrimmage
noun verb

confused struggle or fight. To practice playing (a sport).

fracas

/ˈfrākəs/

fracas
noun other

noisy disturbance or quarrel. A disturbance caused by a group of people.

affray

/əˈfrā/

affray
noun

instance of group fighting in public place that disturbs peace.

melee

/ˈmāˌlā/

melee
noun

Confused fight or crowded situation.

Is "skirmish" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "skirmish" is a countable noun.

The plural of "skirmish" is "skirmishes".

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