Sentence examples for dissension a from inspiring English sources
The Knicks have since been through injuries, losing streaks, internal dissension, a coaching change and one delirious bout of Linsanity.
The jury in Charles Schwarz's retrial in the Abner Louima torture case deliberated for a fifth day yesterday with no sign of the dissension a juror reported to the judge Friday.
Instead of an external event impinging upon a child's undeveloped sexuality, the idea of infantile sexuality presupposes both an energetic drive force at work from earliest childhood and an internal or intrapsychic dissension, a subject at odds with its own desires.
"Right now, in this country there is a lot of dissension and a lot of divisiveness, a lot of issues that we have got to address," he acknowledged.
But there's a lot of differing opinions, a lot of dissension, and a lot of people who don't like what's going on.
Where "The Fast Runner," the most powerful film of the trilogy, told a tough tale of dissension within a tribe, "Before Tomorrow" succumbs to ethnographic sentimentality in its idyllic depiction of the same world threatened by evil from outside.
The postcolonial impeachment process was modified to convert it from a tool of factional dissension to a vehicle of factional resolution.
Although the shareholders' votes are only symbolic, dissension among a majority of investors could embarrass a company.
Given the scandal that rocked Penn State this season when Sandusky, a former defensive coordinator, was charged with molesting 10 boys over several years, and the dissension in a tradition-rich environment, O'Brien enters a situation that is challenging as well as unprecedented.
In his freshman season as a starter, Barrett averaged 10.2 points and 5.4 assists, but dissension turned a team with two future N.B.A. players, Eddie Griffin and Samuel Dalembert, into a 16-15 also-ran.
Dissension reached a climax in 1840, when the Garrisonians voted a series of resolutions admitting women and thus forced their conservative opponents to secede and form the rival American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
