Sentence examples for dissension to from inspiring English sources

It took no time for the Socialists' capacity for dissension to become apparent.

Over all, the episode suggests that there was enough internal dissension to make sure that the President's options weren't constrained.

But Mrs. Merkel and her predecessor, Helmut Kohl, have resisted such efforts, fearing it would allow too much public dissension to interfere with running the government.

The AMA tried to create dissension to prevent Congressional action, & so did Sen. Long, of La., who tried to tack on a provision for unlimited hospital care for the aged.

By this time, relations between Jones and her lawyers were rapidly deteriorating; the lawyers attributed much of the cause of the dissension to the increased and consuming presense in Jones's life of Jones's "spokewoman".

To counter that, Bayezid tried to use Hungarian internal dissension to take Belgrade, without success, and raiding forces sent into Transylvania, Croatia, and Carinthia (present-day Kärnten state, Austria) were turned back.

Dysfunctional boards almost always erupt into internecine warfare if nothing is done to allow the causes of dissension and disagreement to be addressed and, hopefully, amicably resolved.

Although Augustan propaganda depicted this as a famous victory, strategic considerations inevitably obliged the Parthians, once they settled their internal, dynastic dissensions, to dispute Roman control of Armenia.

Today, gold has become an expression of the instability spreading from Tunisia to Egypt to Libya to Syria, to Yemen, to Saudi Arabia, to Iran, to Bahrain -- and those street dissensions to come, conceivably in Kuwait, UAE, and elsewhere.

And according to the documents filed, he had also "publicly disparaged JA Apparel, attempting to sow dissension and to lower morale among JA Apparel employees".

Not that it was clear to the man most concerned; he continued as before, lamenting religious dissension, attending to the business of government, continuing the pretense of deathless majesty, destroying the powerful Howard family, whom he suspected of plotting to control his successor.