Sentence examples for rival clique from inspiring English sources

He was at a party, and a rival clique arrived.

The characterisation of the girls is particularly strong: all the manufactured attitude, intense loyalty, harsh judgment and vying for alpha status with a rival clique in the way that only adolescent girls can.

If a stranger or someone from a rival clique steps on your clean, white sneakers, or makes a crack about your manhood, or laughs at you, putting a bullet in his heart or his head is seen by an awful lot of young people as an appropriate response.

Joanne Heffernan, a rival clique's queen bee – dealing out casual humiliation even to her acolytes and claiming virtual, if not actual, droit du seigneur over any boy she fancies – is an absolute masterpiece of vulnerable cruelty.

This year, we've had a few glimpses of rockers with some potential, but the advisors to the rocker camp must be very worried about the emergence of a strong goth candidate -- a rival clique whose appeal targets the same voters.

Talk to anyone and be nice, but do not be best friends with the rival clique.

Mortal enemies and rival cliques have to drink from the same punch bowl.

Despite a veneer of political pluralism, popular disenchantment with a dirigiste state beholden to rival cliques of army officers and powerful bureaucrats is deep.

That was when a tangle between two rival cliques near an outdoor vending machine turned into a fight that spread to every corner of the schoolyard.

Education, at the top, is a very small world, resembling nothing so much as an American high school where rival cliques vie for power and prestige.

Last week, when the group's executive committee met to come up with a united position on the cease-fire, fisticuffs broke out afterward between rival cliques.