Sentence examples for conflict down from inspiring English sources

Keeping the temperature of the conflict down might be rational.

Their opponents say that boiling the conflict down to ethnic cleansing ignores the fact that it was a guerrilla war, and plays down the cold-war context of the 1980s, when the United States backed right-wing militias against communist insurgents.

IN politics, as in marriage, moments come along when sensitive compromise can avert a major conflict down the road.

It can also avoid conflict down the road, said Maine's Secretary of State, Dan A. Gwadosky, when teenagers may try to angle for more freedoms.

(This goofy yet hopeful comedy, about the possibility of peaceful coexistence in Brooklyn, even if it's hard to accomplish in the Middle East, boils the conflict down to the acting-out of festering repression, sexual and otherwise).

It goes without saying that differences of opinion regarding your business strategy can lead to big conflict down the road.

In 2003, governments fought 29 armed conflicts, down from over 50 in 1992, according to the Human Security Report which draws on research by Sweden's Uppsala University and the International Peace Research Institute in Oslo.

In the face of so many simultaneous conflicts, Downing Street ground to a halt.

Reducing the agitation to ethnic conflict plays down the problem: resources flow down but money does not come up from Calcutta.

"The conflict came down to differing styles.

In the end, the conflict came down to two sentences.