How to Use affray in a Sentence

affray

noun

• Hood was arraigned on a charge of affray and pleaded not guilty.
  — Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022
• All of the three teens involved were charged with public affray, police said.
  — Wbtv, charlotteobserver, 13 Feb. 2018
• The incident began with an affray, or fight.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
• The incident began with an affray, or fight.
  — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
• The police said the 43-year-old man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm and affray.
  — Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 23 Nov. 2019
• That simple affray charge was dismissed on April 22, according to court records.
  — Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2024
• Chambers, insulted by the affray, challenged Rowan to a duel.
  — Stuart Sanders, The Courier-Journal, 13 June 2019
• The man was later arrested and charged with animal cruelty and affray.
  — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2021
• The first front page of the Times carried news of an affray in Pennsylvania a week earlier.
  — Matthew Karp, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
• That same year, he was convicted of affray for participating in a brawl that led to one fatality.
  — Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 24 Mar. 2025
• Two 13-year-old boys were charged with assault and battery by means of a deadly weapon (shod foot), affray, and resisting arrest, police said.
  — Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023
• Although Stokes was fully acquitted of affray, the incident had a deep effect on him and was a stop-the-clock moment in his career.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• Crotts is facing disorderly conduct and inciting an affray charges, police said.
  — Adam Sacasa, Sun-Sentinel.com, 25 Aug. 2017
• Three male juveniles and two adult men were charged with affray and processed at the Martin County Jail, police said.
  — Fox News, 19 July 2019
• Harrison was charged with felony murder, cruelty to children, simple battery and affray for fighting, police said.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 23 July 2019
• Each has been charged with either assault and battery on a police officer or assault, accosting, affray, or carrying a dangerous weapon.
  — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2019
• Father and mothers, sisters, brothers and hosts of others who have relatives or close friends in the affray or on the worldwide battlefields needed no coffee to keep them awake the rest of the night.
  — Dallas News, 6 June 2019
• White is charged with assault and battery, resisting arrest, disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct and affray, the release said.
  — Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2018
• He was booked into Broward County Jail on a disorderly conduct — affray charge, with bail set at $500.
  — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
• He also was arrested in 2009 on misdemeanor affray charges after being involved in a fight and fleeing police.
  — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 13 Dec. 2019
• The arrests were for alleged offences including affray, ticket touting and breaching banning and dispersal orders.
  — SI.com, 8 Apr. 2018
• Under Florida law, affray is a first degree misdemeanor charge resulting from two or more people fighting in a public place, disturbing the peace.
  — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 July 2019
• The two men were arrested on suspicion of affray and later released on bail, SWNS reported.
  — Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025
• The two men were arrested on suspicion of assault, assault of an emergency worker, affray (fighting in public), and obstructing police.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 25 July 2024
• They were charged with second-degree assault, disorderly conduct, disruption of school activities and affray.
  — Washington Post, 10 May 2018
• Harrison, in addition to felony murder charges, is also facing first- and second-degree cruelty to children, simple battery and affray.
  — Breanna Edwards, Essence, 24 July 2019
• Lil Tjay was briefly jailed on suspicion of misdemeanor disorderly conduct-affray before he was released on $500 bond.
  — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
• Waiters now faces charges of assault and battery, assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest, affray and threats, according to officials.
  — Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2018
• Lil Tjay was briefly jailed on suspicion of misdemeanor disorderly conduct-affray before he was released on $500 bond.
  — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
• The eight suspects range in age from 17 to 40, and the charges include rioting, committing an affray, trespassing and disorderly conduct.
  — Mark Price, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025