Sentence examples for national rivalry from inspiring English sources

Happily, regional solidarity won out over national rivalry.

Regardless of the national rivalry, the two groups continue to cooperate in many city governments.

Sports is one of the few places apart from the battlefield where the idea of national rivalry has been maintained alive.

The only way that could have been better is if Ayana had been Eritrean: a little national rivalry mixed in with the personal rivalry would have been delicious.

It also leads to duplication and ridiculous national rivalry, such as India's building of a third base to prove that it is geologically part of Antarctica.

Such was the acrimony and national rivalry stirred up by the cycloid that it became known as the Helen of geometers because of its beauty and ability to provoke discord.

This battle is complicated by national rivalries.

But old national rivalries are resurfacing.

Despite this week's deal, national rivalries still run deep.

Rapid change had brought its own tensions, from social strife to national rivalries.

Mr. Blair said that "henceforth we have to think beyond our separate interests and our old national rivalries".