Sentence examples for large and fractious from inspiring English sources

That is a large and fractious gap.

EVERY weekday, Lebanon's large and fractious cast of politicians appears on television in news conferences and speeches.

To many Russians and Chinese, democracy has been a cause of chaos in their large and fractious countries as well as a cover for raw Western interests.

Because the plain truth is that the lubricant necessary to maintain, in a country as large and fractious as the US, both our social services and our civil rights is money, and lots of it.

You could hardly blame Hollande, on an evening officially set aside for love and joy, if he neglected to mention, except in passing, the large and extremely fractious gorilla, better known as the public debt, that is clinging to France's back.

Local authorities in many large cities are changeable and fractious.

A narrow rightwing coalition, bringing together a large collection of small and fractious lists, would be unlikely to govern either smoothly or for an extended period.

WHEN he became Argentina's president in 2003, Néstor Kirchner inherited the problem of how to deal with the piqueteros a large, fractious and rowdy movement of unemployed protesters formed in the depths of the country's economic collapse of 2001-02.

McGill's efforts to protect Zella and his own large, fractious family take him all over the city, from an East River mansion with priceless art in the living room to a shabby house in Coney Island with a decomposing corpse in the laundry room.

It's tired and fractious.

London is a vast and fractious place.