Sentence examples for for allegiance from inspiring English sources

With the Republican candidates vying for allegiance, this year's event had an unusual excitement.

Public demands for allegiance to a shared past quashed everything private or different.

And yet fellowship with other disadvantaged people across Europe has been forsaken for allegiance to a nation riven with inequalities.

In "The Holy Ghostly," Pop's childish demands for allegiance from his son (who has changed his name to Ice) come with a jealous attack on his achievements.

She added, "Extremist elements, terrorist groups and others who would prey on desperation and poverty are already out there, appealing for allegiance and competing for influence".

The red banner of the communists, the black-white-red of the Second Reich, and the new swastika flag of the Nazis all contended for allegiance.

In a state known less for strong party alliances than for allegiances to individuals, the roots of the friendship between Mr. Daschle and Mr. Janklow run deep.

The video features a soundtrack that asks philosophical questions about what happens when soldiers are given bio-augmentations and improvements so that they "become the weapon", and what that means for allegiances and loyalty.

But the Tabqa Dam, which the government once boasted had made Syria self-sufficient in power generation, is considered a more potent weapon in the battle for allegiances in the nearly two-year-old Syria conflict.

In places where the battle for allegiances is most ferocious, it may be optimistic or plain naïve to imagine the media playing a disinterested or independent role.

But modern life consists of a vigorous competition for allegiances: countries, corporations, religions and their backers all directly and fervently seek to subsidize and otherwise advance interest in particular areas of the world and increase understanding of different perspectives.