frictions
- plural of friction.
Example Sentences
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Frictions between Serbia and Kosovo, which has an ethnic Albanian majority and an ethnic Serb minority, have rebounded in the general tensions since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023
Frictions with juntas in Mali and Burkina Faso led France to withdraw thousands of troops from those countries over the past year, in what some analysts said could be a boost to Islamist groups.
From Reuters • Mar. 1, 2023
Frictions between father and daughter only intensified after 1949, when Harper Lee dropped out of law school in Alabama and moved to New York to become a writer.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2018
Frictions persisted as Mr. Perrotta worked to consolidate power within the security detail, giving his team a top role in evaluating threats against Mr. Pruitt and determining the financial resources needed to combat them.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2018
Frictions dry and alcoholic, hot bathing, friction with hot water, kneading of the affected parts, will be found beneficial and pleasant.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
