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Synonyms for free-for-all


Grammar : Noun
Spell : free-fer-awl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfri fərˌɔl

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Définition of free-for-all

Origin :
  • "mass brawl" (one in which all may participate), 1881.
  • noun fight
Example sentences :
  • All we could do was to get into the free-for-all with the others.
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
  • Then the pair of them were at it in a free-for-all that made the woods ring.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • I must go as soon as the free-for-all is over, if not before.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • It is a regatta, a free-for-all, devil-take-the-hindmost affair.
  • Extract from : « East of Suez » by Frederic Courtland Penfield
  • One never knows what may happen in a free-for-all like this.
  • Extract from : « The Corner House Girls at School » by Grace Brooks Hill
  • There will be no order or formality, but a jolly, free-for-all.
  • Extract from : « The Camp-life of the Third Regiment » by Robert T. Kerlin
  • Teddy was never any good in a free-for-all; he always took Marys side.
  • Extract from : « Beginners Luck » by Emily Hahn
  • In a second there would be a free-for-all fight, and he would be robbed of his vengeance.
  • Extract from : « Martin Eden » by Jack London
  • The method pursued was to read a chapter, and follow with a free-for-all exposition of it.
  • Extract from : « Around Old Bethany » by Robert Lee Berry
  • In a free-for-all knock-down-and-drag-out, kicking, gouging, and biting are all legitimate.
  • Extract from : « The Blazed Trail » by Stewart Edward White

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