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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a clashing of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is a conflict or disagreement between two or more parties, ideas, or elements.
Example: "The meeting turned into a clashing of opinions, with each side unwilling to compromise."
Alternatives: "a conflict of" or "a collision of".
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For Generation Rent this has led to a clashing of interests where, Hilton believes, there should have been a natural synergy.
Thus, the German Constitutional Court for the fourth time found itself faced with the potential for a clashing of Community law against the norms set out in the German constitution.
But despite a long-standing relationship between sex work and opera – courtesans feature regularly in opera, from Madame Butterfly to Manon – any contemporary pairing seems, at first glance, to be a clashing of worlds.
If this were, say, Iceland, then a contentious rivalry between the nation's two leading politicians would probably be seen as just political infighting, or at most perhaps a clashing of political parties or ideologies.
Geri Gindea of Lawrence, who described herself as a centrist Orthodox Jew, said: "The outrage comes from a clashing of perspectives or ideas of what the Vaad's scope of authority should be.
It seemed a clashing of two distinct and very separate worlds as agents of the Joint Terrorism Task Force descended on the cluttered, funky workshop on the fringes of hipster Brooklyn where Mr. Hackett dreamed up his shenanigans.
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"A Clash of Norms?
It's a clash of civilizations!
"It is a clash of misunderstandings".
Is there a clash of cultures?
It's a clash of religions.
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