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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Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
His tiff with Lindsay is a prime example.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 June 2026
In season 18 of KUWTK, Kourtney and Kim, while lounging around at Khloé’s house, get into a tiff over work ethic that somehow turns into hand-to-hand struggling.
—Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
Story, Rafaela repair things after on-field tiff In the midst of a frustrating season, emotions have been tested.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 3 May 2026
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Noun
In the 1986 film, Duckie and Blane compete for the affections of star Molly Ringwald's Annie Walsh, leading them to several tiffs and spats.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
His tiff with Lindsay is a prime example.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 June 2026
In season 18 of KUWTK, Kourtney and Kim, while lounging around at Khloé’s house, get into a tiff over work ethic that somehow turns into hand-to-hand struggling.
—Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
Story, Rafaela repair things after on-field tiff In the midst of a frustrating season, emotions have been tested.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 3 May 2026
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 15 Jun. 2026.
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