Melees

Officer Gregory Baek (BEK) says the officers were taken to hospitals for treatment of the injuries sustained during melees Sunday night in the Staples Center area. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thousands of antigovernment protesters in Yemen squared off with supporters of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in violent clashes at a main intersection in the capital San'a Thursday, according to eyewitnesses, the latest and most raucous in a series of daily melees there. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Meanwhile, via Wonkette, we learn that everything is getting so crazy that the elderly are now just fighting in the suburbs of Chicago over yard signs, in melees worthy of a Thunderdome. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

That means no catfights or Chardonnay-tossing melees. ❋ Shelly Banjo (2011)

What started as a small celebration on the night of Friday, Feb. 11 after the resignation of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has spiraled into daily, bloody melees between protesters and supporters of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. ❋ Hakim Almasmari (2011)

Cranach portrays it all in intricate melees of mounted knights, clashing weapons and elegant onlookers. ❋ Judy Fayard (2011)

Nancy Sidebotham, co-chair of the recall campaign, said the Occupy melees did more for the recall move than any door-to-door outreach program could have done. ❋ Bobby White (2011)

The crackdown also came as a surprise after King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa had made a rare television appearance on Tuesday promising to investigate the deaths of two protesters said to have been killed by security forces in the melees. ❋ Joe Parkinson (2011)

Since the Mojahedin meetings were often large, these attacks turned into huge melees. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the Oakland melees have had the hallmarks of a particularly violent contingent of anarchists who have become a fixture at West Coast protests in recent years, said former San Francisco Police Chief Anthony Ribera. ❋ Bobby White (2011)

The crackdown came as a surprise after King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa had made a rare television appearance on Tuesday promising to investigate the deaths of two protesters said to have been killed by security forces in the melees. ❋ Joe Parkinson (2011)

I definitely have an affinity to Dr. Mikes feeling laced with a sense of apprehension, especially with the current big vehicle head turning melees. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It seems that environmental factors will play a strong part in Guild Wars 2 melees. ❋ Unknown (2010)

MOSCOW - Street melees here over the past few days, sparked by the killing of a soccer fan and fueled by nationalists' hatred of immigrants from the Caucasus, have caught the police and other authorities unprepared for an upsurge of rage that appears to reflect a larger sense of anger in Russian society. ❋ Will Englund (2010)

The president wades into too many major or minor media melees, keeping him talking about Shirley Sherrod or the 9/11 mosque when he'd rather be addressing his economic accomplishments. ❋ Jena McGregor (2010)

melee [fox] is [ss] [tier] ❋ 66slippy Toad 56 (2018)

"In [SOCOM] I ran up to that guy and [meleed] his [sorry ass]." ❋ Dave (2004)

She's [definitely] Mele ! ❋ Fluerz (2011)

-how was [stump] today? -i was [playing good] but some other kid won by 'the mele' like 4 times so i lost -thats a shame. lets go drink [malt liquor] -ok ❋ Only If Its Malted (2006)

Damn [melee] is the best [smash] [game] ❋ TheCrabThrownAtHbox (2019)

Those melee units with swords and [shields] look cooler than those range units with [bows] and [arrows]. ❋ VmprHunter.D (2003)

1-Simmons:"Dude, you just [melee'd] that guy in the back of his head! he never saw it coming!" [Sarge]:"Pwned." 2-Steve:"Hey man, you want to play some [Melee]?" Todd:"No way man, I've got Brawl. Melee is so last-gen." 3-Jack:"So, how do we decide who gets the last cookie?" Phil:"Melee!" ❋ The BXRabbit (2008)

[Mario Kart Wii] is the Melee of all [Mario Kart] [games] ❋ StupidGamerEpic (2020)

The [quarrel] at the bar resulted in a melee of fists, [kicks], and broken [furniture]. ❋ AYB (2003)

The melee [match] turned [sticky] when [Arnold] started thinking about his mother. ❋ Sickafoo (2009)