Sentence examples for clique which from inspiring English sources
Here he became the ringleader of a clique which dabbled in dramatics.
Iran is ruled by a criminal clique which represses its own populace, exports terrorism, destabilizes its neighbors, imprisons and murders Americans, and threatens Israel.
Jules worshiped this teenage "Who's Who" among the tepees and, miraculously, they returned the favor, tapping her to join their clique, which they named "The Interestings".
Is it really in the interests of the US for us to ally ourselves with an aging, widely hated ruling clique, which may well be out of power before long?
Such behaviour in Tikrit would have implications for an eventual move on to Mosul, the much bigger city that was the original stamping-ground of the once al-Qaeda-supporting jihadi clique which runs IS.
In the spring of 1922 Sun attempted to launch a northern campaign as an ally of the Manchurian warlord, Zhang Zuolin Chang Tso-linn), against the Zhili clique, which by now controlled Beijing.
Take one of these NP-complete problems, called "k-clique," which Fortnow explains as follows: "What is the largest clique on Facebook [such that] all of [them] are friends with each other?" Obviously, the more users there are on Facebook, the more difficult it is to find the biggest self-enclosed clique.
And so it goes on, until somebody or other comes forward as the people's champion and breaks up the cliques which are out for their own interests.
The program is not about sexual orientation but rather about breaking up social cliques, which are especially evident in a school cafeteria, Ms. Costello said.
There was some trepidation this year, when the cliques, which had largely lived in different bunks, moved in together to the Lodge.
Several significant weaknesses have been thrust into the spotlight: a cavalier attitude towards detail and procedure; a stubborn reluctance to face up to his own errors; and a fondness for cliques which can make him a poor judge of character and his government's best interests.
