culture clash

British  

noun

1. a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values

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Example Sentences

Hotels may also get a bad reputation if, say, there is a culture clash between local club members and hotel guests.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rich Chinese buyers bought up around 100 estates in Bordeaux, sometimes causing a culture clash by rebranding them with names such as Imperial Rabbit or Tibetan Antelope—or Antilope Tibétaine in French—to appeal to the Chinese market.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those are just two examples of many that critics say demonstrates the culture clash.

From BBC

Appeared in the March 3, 2026, print edition as 'Culture Clash Fueled Pentagon Breakup With Anthropic'.

From The Wall Street Journal

Early in their careers, the constant yelling of buy and sell orders as well as colleagues’ conversations about baseball, summer trips to the Hamptons and Ivy League undergraduate experiences were all a culture clash.

From The Wall Street Journal