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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sowing discord" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to someone who is deliberately trying to cause trouble or disagreement among people. For example, "The politician was accused of sowing discord among the population to try and influence the election."
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And after each, he protested loyalty, while privately he went about sowing discord.
Hillary Clinton said the raids "are divisive, they are sowing discord and fear".
Victory would restore self-belief while sowing discord in Tory ranks.
In May, he was fined and ordered to apologize for sowing discord within the party and undermining its leader's authority.
Instead, ministers have approached this crucial task in entirely the wrong way, sowing discord where there could be harmony.
In an address to Parliament on March 18th, Putin raised the spectre of "a fifth column" — a "disparate bunch of national traitors" — sowing discord inside Russia.
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They have sown discord.
They sow discord and suspicion.
Were they trying to sow discord between his sons?
"The aim behind this is to sow discord in Lebanon".
Some have suggested that Isis deliberately sent someone along this route to help sow discord.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com