Examples of tiff in a Sentence
Noun
got into a little tiff about what color sheets to buy for their bed
Verb
like any couple, they occasionally tiff, but it's never anything serious
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Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2025
In one scene, Lorraine Bracco’s Sicilian cook character and Brenda Vaccaro’s Bolognese counterpart engage in a playful culinary tiff rooted in regional pride and mutual affection.
—Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia got into a tiff with Grok, the AI assistant and chatbot created by Elon Musk's xAI, after Grok questioned her faith.
—Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Caring and protective, yes, but also giggling through a sibling tiff.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
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Noun
Over the months since its release, that tiff has settled as the focus shifted toward hope for their release after three decades in prison.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2025
In one scene, Lorraine Bracco’s Sicilian cook character and Brenda Vaccaro’s Bolognese counterpart engage in a playful culinary tiff rooted in regional pride and mutual affection.
—Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia got into a tiff with Grok, the AI assistant and chatbot created by Elon Musk's xAI, after Grok questioned her faith.
—Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Caring and protective, yes, but also giggling through a sibling tiff.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for tiff
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“Tiff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiff. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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