Sentence examples for an implicit alliance from inspiring English sources

"There has been an implicit alliance between them for more than a year," a Western diplomat said.

The Saudi state, however, is built on an implicit alliance between the ruling family and followers of a puritan version of Islam sometimes called Wahhabism.

For instance, it is not implausible for Iran to respond by entering into an implicit alliance with its foe, Iraq, another member of the "axis of evil".

Leading Scottish historian Tom Devine told the Observer: "The Tories are playing with fire by becoming involved in an implicit alliance with the SNP which can only further weaken an already fragile union.

And their point about backroom deals is an implicit reminder that the coalition driving this legislation — an alliance of Democratic interest groups and Republican business interests — doesn't have any desire or incentive to follow through on the bill's enforcement measures, and indeed has consistently quashed attempts to put such incentives in place.

Or an implicit affirmation.

And deposits enjoy an implicit state guarantee.

Even more troubling to some, there is an implicit division of labor within NATO -- the Americans fight, and the Europeans clean up and keep the peace -- that is eroding the ideal of a collective alliance.

He has been shoring up old alliances, not least by taking male hostages from the main tribes, including the Warfalla, the largest, with an implicit threat that he may kill them if their tribes rise up.

In shopping, there is an implicit future.

But marriage was not an implicit outcome.