affrays

[US]/ˈæfrɛɪz/
[UK]/əˈfreɪz/

Translation

n.violent disturbances or fights.

Phrases & Collocations

engage in affrays

violent affrays

witnessing an affray

provoking an affray

Example Sentences

the police were called to break up several affrays in the city center.

he had a history of being involved in street affrays.

the bar was notorious for its frequent affrays and brawls.

their arguments often escalated into violent affrays.

the city council tried to implement measures to prevent future affrays.

he was arrested for his role in the public affray.

the news of the affrays spread quickly through social media.

the police were struggling to contain the growing number of affrays.

witnesses reported seeing several people involved in the affray.

the affrays often resulted in injuries and property damage.

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