Example sentences for: clashing

How can you use “clashing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What does embrace both the modern and the body, by contrast, is Versace's sleek, stiff, short hoop-skirt dress made of briskly clashing silk-print sections in color, swept with a flowing black-and-white silk-print stole.

  • One other illuminating sequence--Burns' presentation of Jefferson's and Hamilton's clashing ideas of America.

  • The polarizing "Disco Sucks" movement revealed a mass audience not just splintering, but clashing along certain demographic lines.

  • If to my trip counselors I was a miscegenating rebel, and if to Ofra's uncle, whose censure I still remembered, I was a godforsaken secular Jew, and if to Devin's mates I was that locker-room joke, the lubricious JAP, and if in the eyes of the Muslim men observing us while they played sheshhesh in the market cafes I was a representative of dissolute America, the country of women who are beyond whoredom, then the weight of these clashing systems of control and expectation around female sexuality was just too much.

  • When Georgia became independent in 1991, Abkhazia and South Ossetia--each with its own ethnic majority--agitated for greater autonomy, often clashing with Georgian troops.


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