Sentence Examples:
There was a scuffle, a wild melee.
A small-sized panic and melee ensued forthwith.
Seizes Billy by the collar; lively melee ensues.
Hey plunged out of the hut into the gruesome melee.
They were in a little eddy of the terrible melee.
In the midst of the jovial melee, Captain Joe disappeared.
In the midst of the melee the bugle rang out.
However, in the ensuing melee two more Indians were killed.
His voice in that mad melee was a puny thing.
Disregarding the melee I leaped through the wreckage with Garrick.
Terrible was the melee, and dreadful the carnage which ensued.
In the melee which followed they upset the pails of water.
A small figure became visible in the melee, scuttled for the gate.
She met a charming Latin gentleman, Ramon Ramos, at a cocktail melee.
Glass, plastic, metal and quartz vanished in a thunderous melee of sound.
During the last melee, the brazen lips of the cannon were dumb.
Captain Phillips, hurling grenades in the midst of the melee, was killed.
He leaped and whirled, pitched and swerved, in a roaring, clashing, dusty melee.
And two poodles leaped madly in and out of the melee, barking encouragement.
I heard that in the melee he received a saber cut in the face.
Then we will have a general melee, and I will clear out that clique.
Chance threw me into the melee before I was acquainted with the danger. ...
In the melee he fell, and the bear pounced upon him, to kill him.
In the excitement of the aerial melee the first French airplane had been forgotten.
Once in the melee, clutching at their enemies, the combatants become oblivious of saintly affairs.
Indeed, most of the ponies seemed inclined to keep their shins out of the melee.
Then begins a titanic struggle that would put a football melee in the shade.
Julia asked, as she crawled to the corner to get away from the escalating melee.
Disregarding the melee behind me, I leaped through the wreckage with the other raiders.
The red caps were not popular, and both sides receiving reinforcements, a melee ensued.
He charged vigorously, and a melee ensued, in which the combatants were mixed all together.
His presence seemed to immediately dampen the melee, as several Assemblymen paused in embarrassment to stare.
Sneezing and coughing, they faced each other in the melee with looks of blank discouragement.
The time when we have to get into this melee or become the pariah dog among countries.
At least a thousand persons got off that train, adding to the dusty, jostling melee.
The leg of mutton is the only thing that has stood in the general melee.
Without more ado he threw himself into the midst of the melee and separated the opponents.
In the melee glass hit my face, breaking with the sticky drug oozing out on me.
I took up my pick and rushed into the melee, plying my improvised weapon upon the Spaniards.
A barrage of barbed tentacles lashed out of the foam and drove into the melee of winged lizards.
There was no more firing; doubtless the melee was too close and general for anybody to reload.
And even then, all do not escape, for some of them are sure to be lassoed in the melee.
In the melee the last light flickered, leaving them in a writhing, twisting mass of panic-stricken humans.
There was a melee of screeches, in which the men were ordered to do conflicting and impossible things.
The excitement had waxed hot, and dog, men, and Fox were all struggling in a promiscuous melee.
Women and all join in the melee, and the cursing is terrible for its impiety and ferocity.
If you fight for Stephen, however, you and I may be running tilt against one another unawares in some melee.
Their followers joined in the melee, and a scene of tumult and blood ensued characteristic of those barbaric times.
He kept low and moved slow, keeping the viewfinder up so that he could keep the melee in shot.
In the melee a saber slashed him across the right side of his face, and he was made prisoner.
Sometimes the candles were extinguished, and the melee became greater, till the order and light were restored together.
On the other hand, if there should be a melee, it would certainly cover a little item like a puffy eye.
Lane walked along the edge of this circling, wrestling melee, down to the corner where the orchestra held forth.
There was a general melee, calls of agony rent the air, rough oaths drowned the shouts of the helpless.
In the melee that ensued they succeeded in burning one of the trains, but not in getting anything from it.
There was a rush of police and diggers, and a bit of a melee resulted, but Sergeant Wallis received no satisfaction.
The victors pushed their success to the opposite shore, and gained the solid ground in the melee of the fight.
If they hurled Poseidon Lafayette and his Constitution out of Space; and, in the Titanic melee, sea were mixed with sky?
Most of the battles were fought in the station thoroughfare, all of them taking on the form of a general melee.
Thirty or forty people having now been drawn into the melee, however, he was saved the ignominy of a public brawl.
Instantly every revolver was whipped forth, and a terrible fight ensued, every man taking part in the general melee.
In the evening a wind from the northeast sprang up, and the flakes rushed hither and thither in furious melee.
She was there, darting high over the melee, her silver hair flying, her body an iridescent pearl in the mist.
He fell, and during the melee managed to crawl into a thicket, unobserved either by the Indians or his own men.
The big fellow felt his shaven skull where, in the melee, a brass knuckle had struck him a glancing blow.
The fight soon became hand to hand and there ensued one of the most gruesome melees of the whole War of the Revolution.
Actually I found myself hoping hotly that I hadn't forgotten to wash my ears that morning in the melee of getting up.
Dismounted in the melee, he tore the flag from the staff, concealed it under his coat and got safely out with it.
The officer again drew his sword and in the melee, Roderick disarmed him and well repaid him for his cowardly assault.
The melee left in its wake upon the field of carnage the dead, the dying, and the wounded among whom I lay.
The pup, liberated from his kettle, and confident that Toby was somehow to blame for this melee, charged rashly at him.
In the melee the milk jars were broken, and the milk mingled with the blood of the dead scouts covering the floor.
In a single minute they were all engaged in the fiercest melee which imagination can well paint, fighting as furiously as men of the same blood only seem to fight when once the claims of kindred are cast aside.
Unless its intent is honest, and its editors independent of influence from any self-interested source, the literary tournament of criticism becomes either a parade of the virtues with banners for the favorites, or a melee where rivals seek revenge.
Many a melee occurred between the different organizations because they considered that they had not been properly recognized in the line of march or had not been awarded a medal for throwing a stream of water farther than other competitors.
Two men, one smoking a short pipe and the other snapping the ash from a scented cigarette, stood aloof from the hurrying throngs on the platform, looking on with the measured interest of those who are in a melee but not of it.
The train being now gone, we began to search for some blankets which we thought had been lost in the melee, but while doing this we discovered three men, who probably saw us at the time and, not knowing who we were, ran north; we ran south.
I saw they were down, and the melee that was taking place, as news media was crowding around in on them, and I give them a little room, and saw both Oswald and another man there who was being dragged into the jail office by the other officer.