Sentence examples for sparking conflicts from inspiring English sources

The government claimed some protesters were armed, while observers said the police and armed forces had overreacted, sparking conflicts in June and November of 2005 in which 199 people were killed, including six police officers.

The company, which operates in 400 cities around the world, is best known in the UK as a digital cab dispatcher, sending private hire vehicles around 14 cities, sparking conflicts with local taxi firms and undercutting almost every other form of transport.

Illegal Bangladeshi migrants are already sparking conflict in India's north-eastern state of Assam.

Devoting government money to selected religious programs also runs the risk of sparking conflict.

While there, Robbie becomes a part of the household and falls in love with Nina (India Menuez), one of the pregnant women, sparking conflict with her boyfriend, Chase Casey Droginn).

Shortages of fuel, water and food will spark conflicts that international institutions such as the United Nations will be unable to rein in.

She stars as Aura Freeman, a film-theory major at Oberlin (Dunham's alma mater) and YouTube-video maker who moves into the family home — a lavish Tribeca duplex — and sparks conflicts with her artist mother (played by Dunham's mother, the artist Laurie Simmons) and teen-age sister (played by her younger sister, Grace Dunham).

Not having ready access to or having to wait in line to use a PCR machine or another essential tool can cut a scientist's efficiency and spark conflicts among even the closest colleagues.

Already, there are examples of how resource riches can spark conflict.

A "workfare" program sparks conflict between men and women, between whites and blacks.

The new world of higher education funding sparks conflict and distress at the famous City Literary Institute, or CityLit.