Sample Sentences for
alliance
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  • Minority alliance activated.  (source)
  • And they entered into friendship and alliance with countries beyond the sea and paid them visits of state and received visits of state from them.  (source)
  • Long before his mother sent him away for the last time, the boy and his stepsister had forged a quiet alliance. She agreed to keep his whereabouts a secret, knowing that Lonna would call the juvenile authorities if she ever found out.  (source)
    alliance = an association of mutual support
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  • Their alliance has been one of necessity, but there's no reason to ally herself with him anymore.  (source)
    alliance = association formed to support common interests
  • The Chinese invasion prompted several countries, particularly those in Europe, to align themselves with one another and make alliances.  (source)
  • The Alliance did more damage to Kabul than the Shorawi.  (source)
  • They did not hate dwarves especially, no more than they hated everybody and everything, and particularly the orderly and prosperous; in some parts wicked dwarves had even made alliances with them.  (source)
  • The Muttahida Majlis e-Amal (MMA) alliance was a group of five religious parties including the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), which ran the madrasas where the Taliban were trained.  (source)
  • As we strive together to prefect a new agenda, I put high on the list of important points the maintenance of alliances and partnerships with other people and other nations.  (source)
    alliances = associations formed to support common interests
  • It was as though Athens and Sparta were trying to establish not just a truce but an alliance—although we were not as civilized as Athens and they were not as brave as Sparta.  (source)
    alliance = association formed to support common interests
  • He made new alliances too.  (source)
    alliances = associations formed to support common interests
  • With communism wicking across the Far East, America's leaders began to see a future alliance with Japan as critical to national security.  (source)
    alliance = association formed to support common interests
  • There can be alliances even in such places, even under such circumstances.†  (source)
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