strife
IPA: strˈaɪf
noun
- Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.
- Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means.
- Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.
- (colloquial) A trouble of any kind.
- (obsolete) That which is contended against; occasion of contest.
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Examples of "strife" in Sentences
- There was strife between the couple.
- So let's remove the subject of all the strife.
- The end of majoritarianism caused great strife.
- The incessant strife we are witnessing bears proof of that.
- It will be the cause of strife and discord throughout the land.
- Northern Ireland was largely spared the strife of the civil war.
- Could this be at the root of at least some of the strife on here
- The poet is the serene spectator looking down on a scene of strife.
- That argument engenders strife and erodes at the sense of community.
- After the Xel'naga left, the Protoss descended into the Aeon of Strife.
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