Sentence examples for seek common cause from inspiring English sources

Neither group is inclined to seek common cause with the other.

Its fans say that it forces politicians from opposite ends of the spectrum to seek common cause in the centre.

Adding that the SNP aimed to win the general election in Scotland, she pledged to seek "common cause" with Plaid Cymru and the Green party in England - both of which, she noted, are also led by women - to "rebalance" Westminster.

However, she warned Downing Street that the Scottish government "will not be window dressing in a talking shop" of negotiations, and went on to describe her efforts to seek common cause with other parties in Holyrood, devolved administrations across the UK and indeed UK government ministers who favoured maintaining full access to the EU's single market in goods and services.

They will demand the ability, not just to argue a case with determination and conviction, but also to reach out, to work with others and seek common cause on the issues that unite us".

President Obama, even though he did his best to seek common cause and a middle ground, did not find a solution to making compromise and cooperation work.

But these days the church seeks common cause with all its Christian neighbours.

But if we hope to stop the next British extremist seeking common cause with Isis, we must consider such measures.

In the 1971 film, there is also a slave, Hallie (Mae Mercer), with whom McBurney seeks common cause, saying, "You and I ought to be friends.

It made sense: Europe's rising industrial and military power seeking common cause with an American counterpart that seemed destined for the same.

One sought common cause with Palestinian revolutionaries and, after a trip to Damascus, ended up in an Israeli prison for 12 years.