Example sentences for: conflict

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

  • These networks carry out the functions of alerting, orienting and executive control [ 21 22 ] . Alerting is defined as achieving and maintaining a state of high sensitivity to incoming stimuli; orienting is the selection of information from sensory input; and executive control is defined as involving the mechanisms for resolving conflict among thoughts, feelings and responses.

  • We're told of Estella's inner struggle--of the tug of war between the punishing cock-tease that her aunt has engineered her to be and her inherent decency--but the conflict isn't palpable in Paltrow's paltry performance.

  • Nor is it clear that such action would conflict with the purpose underlying section 330.

  • It was in his book, With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and Its Hero, that Paredes proposed his theory of the development of Chicano folklore through a process of cultural conflict generated by the invasion of Anglo culture and values into south Texas in the 1800s.

  • Herman kept her consulting business going even after she became chief of staff to Ron Brown at the DNC in 1989, a clear conflict of interest.


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