Example sentences for: internecine

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

  • Euripides might feel at home editing the tabloids this month, what with murder-suicide (Phil Hartman and his wife, Brynn), internecine family warfare (the Sinatras), incarceration for wife beating (Tommy Lee), and bizarre behavior (Charlie Sheen and Farrah Fawcett).

  • in the dual role of the overweening 17 th century boy king Louis of France and his twin brother, Philippe, who was first spirited away at birth by a father fearful of internecine struggles and subsequently locked in the bowels of the Bastille, his features concealed by the eponymous iron mask.

  • The most brutal internecine spats took place in New York City in the 1930s.

  • A British election post-mortem predicts a bloody internecine fight over the Tory Party's leadership.

  • The Washington Post cautions that the effort may be sabotaged by a crackdown from Milosevic or by internecine quarrelling among opposition leaders.


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