Sentence examples for fissure among from inspiring English sources

Any fissure among owners would help the players union, but it certainly will not help a contract get done faster.

A1 The drive to pour tens of billions of federal dollars into rebuilding the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast is widening a fissure among Republicans over fiscal policy.

The resignations of Mr. Saleh and Mr. Atmar revealed a deep fissure among Afghan leaders as to the best way to deal with the Taliban and with their patrons in Pakistan.

If enough players join, it could indicate a fissure among players little more than a month into the lockout and more than four months before they would start missing weekly game checks.

It means that the opaque shura of royal-family elders known as the Hayat Al Bayah, or the Allegiance Council, has for now resolved a puzzle that had been hanging over the kingdom for decades, namely, how to move power within the royal family down a generation without causing a bloody fissure among cousins of the sort depicted on "Game of Thrones".

And if there's a fissure among this very small group of people, that's a huge deal.

There have been heated meetings and fissures among community board members.

The allowance of greater power to the nationalists produced the first fissures among them.

There, too, Indonesia divided to rule, stressing the fissures among the local population.

The dispute over Sharia, or Islamic law, appeared to open fissures among the Shiite leadership as well, and they spent much of Saturday meeting among themselves.

Other Republicans suggested that while Mr. Torricelli's departure would cement Mr. McGreevey's status as the presumptive nominee, it would also deepen the fissures among New Jersey Democrats.