Sentence examples for local rivalries from inspiring English sources

Local rivalries have also centred on drugs.

Groups share common goals but are undermined by local rivalries.

Local rivalries and ethnic and religious conflicts burst into violence.

China's southern regions, it should be admitted, are no strangers to local rivalries either.

Like most local rivalries, the animosity between the two clubs is rooted in their respective histories.

Every sport needs local rivalries, or derbies as they are called in soccer.

In some places local rivalries will frustrate deals struck between the parties at national level.

There are ceremonies — weddings and holidays — and gossip, much cooking and many local rivalries.

Shah has also acted as an unofficial consultant for the London-based organisers, making sure they didn't upset local rivalries.

"We got our butts beat, but this is a lot better than Hempstead Turnpike" -- meaning, better than local rivalries.

Here are the stories of a few of those rivalries... Local rivalries are not quite as simple as mere proximity.