Sentence examples for friction for from inspiring English sources

The aggregate provides hardness and a certain amount of friction for braking.

Within the U.S.D.A., the treated beef has been a source of friction for years.

The different systems have been a source of diplomatic friction for more than a decade.

Grace says there was friction for five or six years, that Andy humiliated her and her husband every day.

Coefficients of sliding friction are generally 100 to 1,000 times greater than coefficients of rolling friction for corresponding materials.

Settlement construction has been an acute source of friction for the Israeli government, the Obama administration and other international powers.

This is a common mistake — and a source of friction for heirs — when property is left to children.

Perhaps the biggest point of friction for Android is the same thing that led to its success.

"Their obsession with removing friction for next-generation commerce matched our own," he said in a phone interview Thursday.

"To say that there weren't tempestuous moments would be a lie, but sometimes you need that spark, that friction, for really good work," he said.

Encourage students to think creatively about what forces or factors could be considered "designers," such as water or friction for the rock.