Sentence examples for rivalries in which from inspiring English sources

PHILADELPHIA — Brye French, a senior inside linebacker for Navy, spent a few of his teenage years in Deatsville, Ala., so he has heard plenty about football rivalries in which emotions can boil over.

The UAE and Qatar's duelling visions complicate the region's lay of the land wracked by multiple rivalries in which the interests of regional and external protagonists at times coincide but more often than not exacerbate the crisis.

This, though, is the rivalry in which home advantage has meant most.

The Chiefs offense is formidable enough that even in a rivalry in which home field counts for plenty, the Chiefs will prevail.

Ohl gets round this difficulty with his contemporary setting: among other things, Mr Dick is a tale of academic rivalry in which Dickens is the prize.

Still less do they understand that the great rivalry has in large part become a business rivalry, in which George Steinbrenner and his minions (the "evil empire," according to Larry Lucchino, the Red Sox president) compete with the Red Sox front office and its éminence grise, the stats wizard Bill James, to see who can better deploy an enormous payroll.

Sensory rivalry, in which one stimulus inhibits the perception of another, may result from a conflict of cues if sensory information is ambiguous or discrepant, as in the tilted-room experiment discussed above, during which the visual sense conflicts with cues from the sense of equilibrium.

Arsenal moved to the Tottenham neighborhood in 1913, and the enmity between the two clubs, which are separated by a short bus ride, fuels a rivalry in which Arsenal has now won 75 derby matches and Spurs 54, with 47 ending even.

And this year, tonight's Game 5 at American Airlines Arena will give the winner room to exhale for the first time in this series; a 3-2 lead will be tough to overcome in a rivalry in which neither team has won consecutive games in the last nine postseason meetings.

Although Tom and Dick Smothers are now in their 60's, their affectionate sibling rivalry, in which a twinkly, smirking Tom mischievously upstages his strait-laced younger brother by going on nonsensical tangents, is a routine that has become as classic as Jack Benny's exasperated shticks.

Appropriately, '71 adopts an apolitical nihilism, depicting rampant internecine rivalry in which everyone is at each other's throats: nationalists and loyalists; army and RUC; squaddies and Military Reaction Force undercover agents; officials and foot soldiers – on both sides of the divide.