All 3 Uses of
alliance
in
Babbitt
- Though he did know the market-price, inch by inch, of certain districts of Zenith, he did not know whether the police force was too large or too small, or whether it was in alliance with gambling and prostitution.†
Chpt 4
- Ordinarily the men found it hard to talk to the women; flirtation was an art unknown on Floral Heights, and the realms of offices and of kitchens had no alliances.†
Chpt 8 *
- As he was trying to make alliance between Offutt and certain Milwaukee interests which wanted the race-track plot, most of his time was taken up in waiting for telephone calls….†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(alliance) an association formed to support common interests