Sentence examples for rivalries about from inspiring English sources

Speaks of the lack of leadership because of personal & political rivalries; about the increase of factionalism & bureaucratic confusion during the recent weeks of crisis.

It is true that some of the work done here was overshadowed by the oxygen-secretion controversy – that is, the arguments that greeted Haldane's suggestion that passive diffusion of oxygen across the lung epithelium is replaced or supplemented by active transport in low-PO2 andospheres – academicemic rivalries about such proposals were to significantly affect the later expeditions to Everest.

"We have a friendly rivalry about it, and joke about it some," Schilling said.

And sell it Mr. Scott did with fast editing, faster jets, a bottle-blond astrophysicist (Kelly McGillis) and a linchpin rivalry about two absurdly named pilots, Maverick (Mr. Cruise) and Iceman (Val Kilmer).

'Allo! accent in food-porn pablum The Hundred-Foot Journey (eOne, PG): supposedly about the grand culinary rivalry between a curry house and a Cordon Bleu temple in rural France, it blandly resolves said rivalry about halfway through, settling in for a concluding hour of Chardonnay and sunsets.

It seems a fair bet to rule out major armed conflicts in Asia while a merciless rivalry about trade, investment, money and probably also societal model will rule the agenda.

It's about rivalries.

Most New Yorkers would like to hear less about these rivalries and more about what to do about the city's beleaguered school children.

But mostly this will be about a rivalry renewed, about legends forged over four decades.

That is what sibling rivalry is all about, though.

Doc Rivers' introduction to the Clippers' top rivalry could be about as subtle as a Zach Randolph elbow to the ribs of Blake Griffin.