How to Use brawl in a Sentence

brawl

1 of 2 verb

• Fans were brawling in the streets after the game.
• The two cousins brawled back to ringside.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
• In five years, Keanu Reaves will be brawling like this.
  — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
• The weird thing is that Becerra does know how to brawl.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
• Hayter pulled Shida from out of the ring and brawled on the outside.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
• Judo doesn’t look like brawling.
  — Bhumika Tharoor, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
• Rhodes and Fatu brawled in the ring, outside the ring and on the entrance way.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• James watched as his mother and the other woman started to brawl.
  — Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2021
• Some media types hoped for a champion who'd cuss-out or brawl with a rival.
  — Michael Knight, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2020
• The video shows two men brawling in the plane seats while a woman and a man try to break up the fight from the aisle.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 10 May 2017
• All five brawled in and around the ring, using chairs and stairs liberally.
  — Aaron Oster, baltimoresun.com, 5 June 2017
• This was described as a flat-out fight as Rhodes and Fatu brawled into the crowd.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• Parents brawl over a 13-year-old umpire's call at youth baseball game.
  — Sara Smart, CNN, 5 May 2023
• As the man brawls with his in-laws, the boy is caught between two worlds, of male rage and female subjection.
  — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2026
• In truth, some people have brawled over now scarce items like toilet paper, but many more have done the opposite.
  — Jamil Zaki, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2020
• Within without confronting him, brawling with him, and putting him behind bars.
  — Scott Meslow, GQ, 30 Mar. 2018
• Shocking footage shows the moment a cheerleader brawled with a bully after she was punched in the head.
  — Fox News, 10 Sep. 2018
• The match was never officially started as the two brawled all over the arena.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• Another worker described the chaos as well over a dozen teens brawled inside the diner.
  — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 17 June 2026
• Cody Rhodes came back with a Suicide Dive as the two brawled until the show went off the air.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
• The men began brawling, pushing and shoving, but Hodges' mother broke them up.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 31 May 2017
• This game is the ultimate in brawling adventure.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
• Upset, the suspect followed them inside and started brawling with the man who owns the trailer.
  — Keri Blakinger, Houston Chronicle, 17 June 2018
• Dunlevy knew change would take time, but she was still rattled when, within the first month of school, one girl from that group brawled with another girl.
  — Susan Dominus, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2016
• Rams brawling with other teams during joint practices is not exclusive to the Raiders.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
• Lewis will brawl it out with Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight championship.
  — Sarah Pearce, Chron, 26 July 2021
• Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu brawled to a no contest as their fight started before the match could.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• Chinese and Indian troops brawled twice in the last four years, killing 24 and injuring dozens more.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
• Priest brawled with both McIntyre and Black, sending the heels retreating.
  — Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
• Another worker described the chaos that unfolded when well over a dozen teens brawled inside the diner.
  — Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026

brawl

2 of 2 noun

• This was a brawl from the start.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
• For more on this brawl, click here.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• More thrilling than a hockey brawl?
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
• There’s a drunken brawl on roller skates.
  — William Earl, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
• Cobb lives across the street from where the brawl happened.
  — Brittney Ermon, CBS News, 13 June 2026
• If there’s a brawl, fight, benches clear—those are big ones.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
• The Senate runoff was a full-out brawl.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
• Rhodes chased him down the ramp and continued the brawl.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• The players picked their brawl back up after the game wrapped.
  — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
• There’s a bar brawl where punches are thrown and shots are fired (no one is harmed).
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 5 Jan. 2024
• Footage of the brawl quickly went viral.
  — Louis Casiano , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• One story holds that he was killed in a drunken brawl with one of his guards.
  — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2024
• This bar brawl erupted so quickly!
  — William Earl, Variety, 19 June 2026
• The two got into it before teammates from both teams joined the brawl.
  — Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
• Scores of young men recorded the melee on their phones while others tried to break up the brawl.
  — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
• Jax State already has half its clothes off, and stays ready for a good time or a brawl.
  — Joseph Goodman | [email protected], al, 13 Jan. 2023
• The victim’s friend was also punched in the face during the brawl.
  — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
• Hollywood, where brawls break out and the punchbowl gets dosed with acid.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 11 Sep. 2023
• This wasn’t some WWE brawl that happened.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
• One of the three was charged with a misdemeanor more than three weeks after the brawl.
  — Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2025
• Authorities have not said what sparked the brawl.
  — Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
• Then, several men piled on, joining the brawl.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
• They get wasted at a party and engage in a drunken brawl.
  — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
• And there's a fun faux-single-shot action splash-panel that puts most such brawls to shame.
  — A.a. Dowd, Chron, 28 Apr. 2023
• Get ‘er done, get ‘er done quick, and rest up for the bare knuckle brawl that’s looming in the next round.
  — Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
• The brawl started while Cody Rhodes was still in his ring jacket.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
• But his solo brawl with Wei is all about sensation.
  — Andy Crump, IndieWire, 15 June 2026
• Guns are loaded, a brawl breaks out in a bar and Rip rides away from a fire on horseback.
  — Brayden Garcia may 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026
• When Hutch’s son gets into a brawl, dad is unhappy.
  — Mark Kennedy, Boston Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
• During the brawl, one of the combatants pulled a knife and stabbed the other two, then fled.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024