Sentence examples for a semblance of unity from inspiring English sources

The church is fighting a desperate battle to retain a semblance of unity.

The SPD, so often split, has mustered a semblance of unity.

It was constructed to give a semblance of unity to the multicultural Hapsburg Empire.

The immediate challenge for the government is to restore at least a semblance of unity.

The two parties preserved a semblance of unity until after the election on June 7th, but now the undignified endgame has begun.

She deserves a huge share of the credit for Congress's victory, having helped lend a semblance of unity to a faction-ridden party.

Its rulers fled north into the desert, their nomadic followers lost any semblance of unity, and Adal was reduced to insignificance.

Rebel groups range from secular nationalists to right-wing Islamic brigades, and any semblance of unity is tenuous.

Faced with an insurrection on the right, Boehner and other Republican leaders are trying to find a path that maintains a semblance of party unity.

Despite efforts to maintain a semblance of party unity, a succession battle is raging, with some of Mr Zuma's rivals suspected of using Mr Malema as a cat's paw.

Others took on the arduous task of welding a defunct empire into a nation-state, most prominently Chiang Kai-shek, whose urban-based Nationalist Party first brought a semblance of political unity to postimperial China.