All 10 Uses
alliance
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
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- It had been the unlikely alliance with the Quileute wolves that had saved all our lives when the horde of newborn vampires had attacked......Edward had promised me it wouldn't be dangerous to have the Denalis near the Quileutes.†
Book 1alliance = association formed to support common interests
- Before the alliance, it would have meant an immediate attack.†
Book 1 *
- For him this was a betrayal—during that one day of alliance, fighting beside Edward Cullen, Seth had truly become the vampire's friend.†
Book 2
- Little Alice was no danger without her future vision to guide her, and we knew from our time of alliance that Esme was not a fighter.†
Book 2
- But I am committed to this alliance.†
Book 2
- I want the alliance between our families to survive when this is over.†
Book 2
- Not to mention that, thanks to Irina, Aro knows about our alliance with the pack now, too.†
Book 3
- Benjamin—an oddly cheerful vampire who looked barely older than a boy and seemed both utterly confident and utterly careless at the same time—persuaded Amun to stay with a few subtle threats about disbanding their alliance.†
Book 3
- They seemed mysteriously delighted by our alliance with the werewolves.†
Book 3
- Will you defend that alliance, too, Aro?†
Book 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(alliance) an association formed to support common interests
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)