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Example sentences for: strife
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The only way widespread civil strife can be avoided is "by the conservative forces realizing that time is not on their side and--should they decide to continue the struggle through to its bitter end--they would be leading Iran to catastrophe."
Dialect differences can cause strife and disharmony, as can be witnessed in the contemporary dispute over the decision by a California school district to use Ebonics as a vehicle to teach Standard English.
His policy succeeded for a time, but following his abdication in a.d. 305, the empire continued to weaken, harassed by invaders and troubled by internal strife.
In a May 1943 "personal and most secret" memo to Churchill, Roosevelt called de Gaulle's attitude "well-nigh intolerable" and accused him of stirring up vicious propaganda in North Africa and attempting to cause strife between the Arabs and the Jews in Algiers.
Where his peers wrote frenzied accounts of Vietnam and racial strife, he gravitated toward tamer subjects--the young Bill Bradley, for example, and canoes.