Sentence examples for substantial rift from inspiring English sources

Officially, diplomats say that new talks could lead to a compromise between Kosovo's ethnic Albanian leadership, which wants independence, and the Serbian government in Belgrade, thereby bridging a substantial rift between Russia, Serbia's main ally, and Western governments over Kosovo's future.

Negative team behaviour arises when there is a substantial rift in any of the above elements.

Implementing the McMahon Act created a substantial rift between United States and Britain.

It is enough to say that for the next six years, the Iraq War drew the dominant share of our troops, our resources, our diplomacy, and our national attention - and that the decision to go into Iraq caused substantial rifts between America and much of the world.

Rift Valley fever can induce substantial economic losses through high abortion rates and death of neonates and young animals during epidemics.

Integration of these approaches suggests substantial differences in fault architecture in the different rift sectors that in turn reflect an along-axis variation of the rift development and southward decrease in rift evolution.

Rifted continental margins often include super-deep extensional basins, as well as the more typical rift basins, that are filled with substantial quantities of sediment and which provide us with the opportunity of understanding when the additional extension has taken place.

In this scenario basins that were generated during normal tectonic extension are further deepened as a result of having substantial loads placed into them during the post-rift phase (Fig. 6).

Substantial volcanism and associated volcaniclastic sedimentation took place in association with East African Rift formation, and in some cases this would have had substantial ecological impacts.

But while this latest version of the technology is still early days, this go round feels more substantial than any that have preceded it, courtesy of products like the Vive and Oculus Rift.

Three of the four inner planets (Venus, Earth and Mars) have atmospheres substantial enough to generate weather; all have impact craters and tectonic surface features, such as rift valleys and volcanoes.