Sentence examples for mean strife from inspiring English sources

For Lebanon, the sectarian twists of the conflict in Syria are a dangerous development that possibly could mean strife and power shifts at home.

A section on Amazon's internal Web site gives supervisors antiunion material to pass on to employees, saying that unions mean strife and possible strikes and that while unions are certain to charge expensive dues, they cannot guarantee improved wages or benefits.

"Hedda" — a name that means "strife" — was Henrik Ibsen's working title for his 1890 masterpiece (now in revival at the American Airlines, in a new adaptation by Christopher Shinn).

"A selling point to us even has been, if the economy really collapses this is going to mean civil strife, and strikes, and put the war on terror in jeopardy," said the official, who declined to be identified because he was not authorized to speak to the news media.

Yes, that will mean some strife within the Democratic family, and the President seems to prefer when we all just get along in public.

Professors say that means the strife will continue.

· Family strife mean can mean a harder life - In our little urban bubbles, we forget that coming out to one's family can spell violence, ostracism and homelessness for so many.

In a moving performance of restraint and longing, Stephen Boxer reveals Stevens's hopes that Mrs Benn's letters describing marital strife mean she might be persuaded to return to Darlington Hall, now owned by a wealthy American.

What, if anything, Mr. Kentridge's fabulously morphing tales of psychic and social strife mean to say about Jewishness is not entirely clear, but his films project an inspirational, cosmopolitan, internationalist and humanist visual poetry that Mr. Kitaj would surely appreciate.

Current global strife means more meetings involving world leaders, and tighter security, and more protests.

Civil strife means that whole populations are caught up in conflict.