Which preposition to use with wrangling

with Occurrences 27%

" He was once again the man I had wrangled with.

over Occurrences 23%

" They wrangled over it, Pulz joining.

about Occurrences 11%

Oh yes; we are not without our political parties and disputes; and we sometimes wrangle about very small matterssuch as, what amount of labour shall be bestowed on the public roadsthe best modes of conducting our schools and collegesthe comparative merits of the candidates for office, or the policy of some proposed change in the laws.

of Occurrences 10%

A Democrat, as his fathers had been before him, he saw no probability of the pomp and circumstance of glorious war in the noisy wrangling of politicians.

for Occurrences 8%

While we, in wrangling for a general, Forsake our friends, forestal our forward war, And leave our legions full of dalliance: Waiting our idle wills at Capua.

in Occurrences 8%

Long before the senior year he had allured a chosen band about him who shared his eager aspiration for war, and when the other fellows dawdled in society or wrangled in debate, these young Alexanders set their tents in the college campus and fought the campaigns of Frederick or Napoleon over again.

of Occurrences 6%

But the wrangles of sectarian zeal no longer concern us: for we have passed "To where beyond those voices there is peace.

on Occurrences 5%

Fools, usurers, oppressors, and spendthrifts of life are left gaping and wrangling on the hellward side.

among Occurrences 3%

" The old soldier flatly refused to present himself as being in command of the Minute Boys, and there is no saying how long we might have wrangled among ourselves had not Colonel Willett, impatient to see us, come up just at that moment.

between Occurrences 3%

If such were the case, Lanyard had no wish to witness a public wrangle between the two.

as Occurrences 2%

Not that there is any discord in her matchless voice, but there is a vast amount of wrangling as to her precise merits.

at Occurrences 2%

Seeing that no dependence was to be placed in him for protection, the farmers of the revenue, forming themselves into a wedge, rushed into the void space occasioned by the removal of the people for the purpose of causing disturbance, wrangling at the same time with the people and the tribunes.

about Occurrences 2%

I have always regretted that NOAH didn't pass a bill protecting native industry, because he could have enforced it, and had no wrangling about it.

among Occurrences 2%

The letters of the early part of 1792 show that the survivors of St. Glair's army were torn by jealousy, and that during the winter following his defeat there was much bitter wrangling among the various officers.

over Occurrences 1%

They took a decision worthy of the moment and, abandoning their wrangling over the gold-weighing, they began to joke and to discuss amiably the words and information of the young cacique.

with Occurrences 1%

Louis, however, never asked for money, but always appeared thankfully content with whatever Bonaparte chose to give him, unsolicited, and there never were any wranglings with tradesmen on his account, or any debts of his to pay.

like Occurrences 1%

"Why the deuce don't you two get to bed and not wrangle like a pair of cats in the middle of the night, disturbing a man's rest?" came in my father's voice from amid the bedclothes.

to Occurrences 1%

" Baptiste was not in a humor to bear these merited reproaches, and he rejoined upon the aggrieved Nicklaus in a manner that would speedily have brought their ill-timed wrangle to an issue, had not Maso passed rudely between them, shoving them asunder with the sinews of a giant.

before Occurrences 1%

Do not wrangle before a man who is dying!"

Which preposition to use with  wrangling