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Faction
"Faction" in a Sentence (19 examples)
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.
She was a member of the Red Army Faction.
A coup attempt was made in July 2016 by a faction of the Turkish Armed Forces.
A faction of the Turkish military attempted an anti-Erdogan coup.
Meanwhile, government and rebel faction representatives are expected to sign a follow-up agreement this weekend in Sudan's capital, Khartoum.
We must never forget, that during the Great Rebellion, Puritanism was actually the dominant faction; and even at the Restoration it cannot be supposed that the Dissenters were a small or an uninfluential class.
The atrocities committed by every participating faction in World War II were shocking.
Instead of engaging in meaningful conversations about technical matters on the website's wall, a faction of users has hijacked it as a platform solely dedicated to spreading gossip.
It appears that a faction of users remains consistently annoyed by the presence of the Algerian translator, regardless of his efforts to improve the website's content.
Swedish citizens, with their deep-rooted belief in religious freedom and peaceful coexistence, have no involvement in and firmly reject the provocative act of burning copies of the Quran orchestrated by a small faction of far-right individuals.
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Real factions may be divided into those from interest, from principle, and from affection
Prejudice has bred a counterprejudice so that now neither faction can nor will see without distortion.
The Chinese Communist army in Kiangsi province has split into two factions struggling against each other following the purge of the "gang of four" led by Chiang Ching, according to an intelligence report from the Chinese mainland.
Publick [sic] affairs soon fell into the utmost confusion, and in this state of faction and perplexity, the island continued, until its re-capture by the French in 1779.
He asks the audience if they believe that they will be more loved by the gods if the city is in a state of faction than if they govern the city with good order and concord.
Near-synonym: fictionalization
Blind genius of faction / Obituary of Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine writer [title]
Contemporary reviewers offered different labels in attempts to describe the genre of Schindler's List. Lorna Sage, D.J. Enright and Robert Taubman called it a ‘documentary novel’; Paul Bailey and Gay Firth ‘faction’; […]
[Norman Mailer] was, though, absolutely the daddy of faction, his novels or journalism reporting every conflict from 1939 to Iraq and biographising Americans including John F Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, Muhammad Ali and Neil Armstrong.
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