Sentence examples for a splinter group from from inspiring English sources

(George Papandreou, the former prime minister, scraped a seat in a provincial constituency).Under Greek constitutional rules Mr Samaras has a three-day window to persuade Pasok, Independent Greeks—a splinter group from his own party—and Democratic Left, the least rigid of the left-wing parties, to back him.

This was a splinter group from the Officials.

LulzSec, experts say, is a splinter group from Anonymous, another online hacking collective.

Wading into a debate with legal implications for Barack Obama's new war against Isis, the UN considers Isis "a splinter group" from al-Qaida.

LulzSec began as a splinter group from Anonymous, and LulzSec's members now seem to be focusing on operating through that larger network.

God's Army is a splinter group from the main Karen separatist group, the Karen National Union, which is one of several ethnic insurgencies that continue to battle the government despite a series of peace agreements during the 1990's.

When we opt-out of the greater society, whatever our reasons, we lose the power to challenge it effectively, which is something any splinter group from the Amish to the Shakers can testify to.

In January 2013, Ansaru declared itself a splinter group independent from Boko Haram, the north's main terrorist group, analysts say.

Government officials described the attackers as belonging to a "splinter group," perhaps from one or more of the groups banned earlier this year by President Pervez Musharraf.

A group of evil Transformers form a splinter group separate from the main faction.

She said she was from the nearby island of Basilan, a stronghold of Abu Sayyaf, which is a small splinter group from a long-running Muslim separatist insurgency in the southern Philippines.