Use "fisticuffs" in a sentence

1. I had to step between them several times to prevent fisticuffs

2. Still today, imbeciles are driven to jealous fisticuffs and even murder by the thought of sharing the objects of their carnal desires

3. the sailors pretended to be the gang members, which they enjoyed, as it meant fisticuffs with their

4. It would involve fisticuffs, at the very least

5. After some more loud protestations on my part and a bit of fisticuffs, I relented and let the police haul the body away

6. through a bout of fisticuffs but, as he is rather larger than me, I fear for the outcome

7. " At this Sancho awoke, and feeling this mass almost on top of him fancied he had the nightmare and began to distribute fisticuffs all round, of which a certain share fell upon Maritornes, who, irritated by the pain and flinging modesty aside, paid back so many in return to Sancho that she woke him up in spite of himself

8. Thus matters stood at the inn-gate, where there was a very lively exchange of fisticuffs and punches, to the sore damage of the landlord and to the wrath of Maritornes, the landlady, and her daughter, who were furious when they saw the pusillanimity of Don Quixote, and the hard treatment their master, husband and father was undergoing

9. belabouring him heartily; the landlord raised his voice again calling for help for the Holy Brotherhood; so that the whole inn was nothing but cries, shouts, shrieks, confusion, terror, dismay, mishaps, sword-cuts, fisticuffs, cudgellings, kicks, and bloodshed; and in the midst of all this chaos, complication, and general entanglement, Don Quixote took it into his head that he had been plunged into the thick of the discord of Agramante's camp; and, in a voice that shook the inn like thunder, he cried out:

10. Caris was relieved that the confrontation had not turned into fisticuffs

11. Before the two could launch their fisticuffs, Melodía dropped her cane and flew forward to enfold them both in a desperate hug

12. Some would have it that it was more than figuratively, that they came to actual fisticuffs, a likely thing enough as far as the Major was concerned, for the man had no objection to a scrimmage