Examples of use of dustup
1. In one dustup, Democrats sought _ and failed _ to have Gonzales sworn in.
2. Pelosi said she had paid no attention to the dustup back in the United States.
3. Even his trip put the president squarely in the middle of a federal–state dustup.
4. Defense attorney Albert Gaudelli said the altercation was nothing more than a minor dustup between six young men‘‘ last June.
5. Rice canceled a splashy trip to the Middle East just weeks into her new job, after a diplomatic dustup over Egypt‘s jailing of an opposition politician.