Sample Sentences for
strife
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    There is increasing labor strife in the developing country.
    strife = conflict
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    But where You come, Lord, the spirit of strife cannot exist....†  (source)
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    No outsiders could know about the familial strife—with outsiders defined very broadly.†  (source)
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    Love binds things together, and strife separates them.†  (source)
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    His mind seemed older than theirs: it shone coldly on their strifes and happiness and regrets like a moon upon a younger earth.†  (source)
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    have been peerless in the history of economic strife.†  (source)
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    This hath seemed fair to the friend of the Scyldings, The herd of the realm, and good rede he accounts it, That he with that wife of death-feuds a deal And of strifes should allay.†  (source)
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    Too much political strife.†  (source)
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    Singly, wholly, to affect now, affected their time, will forever affect, all of the past and all of the present and all of the future, All the brave actions of war and peace, All help given to relatives, strangers, the poor, old, sorrowful, young children, widows, the sick, and to shunn'd persons, All self-denial that stood steady and aloof on wrecks, and saw others fill the seats of the boats, All offering of substance or life for the good old cause, or for a friend's sake, or opinion's sake, All pains of enthusiasts scoff'd at by their neighbors, All the limitless sweet love and precious suffering of mothers, All honest men baffled in strifes recorded or unrecorded,†  (source)
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    CROWN HIM THE LORD OF LIFE, WHO TRI-UMPHED O'ER THE GRAVE, AND ROSE VIC-TO-RIOUS IN THE STRIFE FOR THOSE HE CAME TO SAVE; HIS GLO-RIES NOW WE SING WHO DIED AND ROSE ON HIGH, WHO DIED, E-TER-NAL LIFE TO BRING, AND LIVES THAT DEATH MAY DIE.†  (source)
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    One that, above all other strifes, contended especially to know himself.†  (source)
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    She thought then how peaceful it was here in this moment of their tiredness, and she recalled once hearing the minstrel-warrior Gurney Halleck say, "Better a dry morsel and quietness therewith than a house full of sacrifice and strife."†  (source)
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    A holy day shall this be kept hereafter:—I would to God all strifes were well compounded.†  (source)
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