experience strife

Frequency: 5.02.5 per million words

to go through a period of conflict

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Examples (10)

  • The nation continues to experience political strife after the contested election.
  • Many families in the region experience daily strife due to the ongoing war.
  • The company experienced significant industrial strife during the 1980s.
  • It is common for developing countries to experience some level of internal strife.
  • They moved away to avoid experiencing the sectarian strife that plagued their city.
  • The organization has experienced much internal strife over its leadership direction.
  • History shows that even the most stable empires eventually experience strife.
  • No community wants to experience the kind of racial strife seen last summer.
  • After years of experiencing civil strife, the citizens long for peace.
  • Young couples may experience domestic strife as they adjust to living together.