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Sentences ending with conflict

For herself there was no longer any great victory to win which would be worth the conflict. [10]
Joan was being treated with respect due to her rank and to her character as a prisoner of war taken in honorable conflict. [5]
She was obliged to struggle against these harbingers of the coming tempest, and her heart grew lighter during the conflict. [10]
The news of this promise gave Els the first happy hour after long days of discomfort and the most arduous mental conflict. [10]
Oh yes, when there is any mind for a conflict. [4]
The effect on the island was something tremendous: it shook and trembled, and was almost hidden in the smoke of the conflict. [4]
When Nahoum left the great salon, he directed his steps towards the quarters of the Chief Eunuch, thinking of David, with a vague desire for pursuit and conflict. [11]
Then he waylays the first spectre of a reason that goes flitting through the desert places of his mind, and is at once serene again and ready for conflict. [5]
That rule says that an attacker should concentrate his forces in order to be stronger than his opponent at the moment of conflict. [2]
This law of simultaneous intellectual movement, recognized by all thinkers, expatiated upon by Lord Macaulay and by Mr. Herbert Spencer among recent writers, is eminently applicable to that change of thought and feeling which necessarily led to the present conflict. [6]

Short sentences using conflict

There is "the irrepressible conflict. [7]
At last the conflict began. [10]

Sentences containing conflict two or more times

He left home with a conflict in his mind,--a conflict between his affection for you and that which he had suddenly come to see was right. [9]
The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another man's right of property; Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar. [7]
The Egyptians use them to indicate conflict, and to them conflict and unrest are identical with what we call evil and disaster. [10]
Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. [7]
The two ideas conflict, and must conflict. [7]

More example sentences with the word conflict in them

And what effect would it have on the conflict for the mastery of a state which was to be waged from now on? [9]
Agreements entered into with the government by union leaders will not hold him if at any time he fails to be satisfied that the present world conflict will not result in a greater social justice. [9]
Suddenly, in conflict with her desire to remain indefinitely talking with this strange man, Janet felt an intense impulse to leave. [9]
He said it with an air of conflict, and with full intent to make his supremacy complete. [11]
Reproof and warnings were useless here; the only thing he could do was to act, and renew the conflict with the scarcely subdued illness. [10]
Too many emotions were in conflict in him at once. [11]
Danger and conflict were as meat and drink to him. [11]
Thence the former watched the conflict in which, grown grey in the arts of peace, he shared only with his heart and soul. [10]
The nullification battle was set; the currency conflict still raged; it was a time of inflation and land speculation; the West, every day more explored and opened, was the land of promise for capital and energy. [4]
Moreover, a time was just approaching in which she withdrew too far from this conflict to follow it with full attention, for her son's first deed of heroism became known in Brussels. [10]
With all that was beautiful and true in the myths dear to mankind it did not conflict, annulling only the vicious dogmatism of literal interpretation. [9]
But now there was a sense of conflict, of evil, of the indefinable things in which so many believed. [11]
It may be very wrong to pay any attention to those speculations about the origin of mankind which seem to conflict with the Sacred Record. [6]
It sometimes brought us into conflict with the owners of the trees, and it was only natural that "Froebel's youngsters" often excited the peasants' ire. [10]
He was called upon to abandon his tradition, to mingle in a European conflict, to fight for an idea alone. [9]
Peter's representations were unheeded; he now frankly told Henrica what a conflict he had had, and entreated her to have patience and be content to remain in his house as a welcome guest. [10]
Antony had been unable to continue the conflict when parted from me. [10]
Perhaps by taking two parts of the same speech he could have got up as much of a conflict as the one he has found. [7]
They were like two armies watching each other across a narrow stream, between one conflict and another. [11]
Such is the true version of the most memorable private conflict of the age. [5]
In their attitude toward him could still be felt both uncertainty as to who he might be--perhaps a very important person--and hostility as a result of their recent personal conflict with him. [2]
Moses was unwilling to remain inactive during this conflict and his weapon was prayer. [10]
While rightly resolved to prosecute the war on the battle lines to the utmost limit of American resources, he points out that the true significance of the conflict lies in "revolutionary change. [9]
He gave orders to prepare for a fresh conflict to finish the enemy and did this not to deceive anyone, but because he knew that the enemy was beaten, as everyone who had taken part in the battle knew it. [2]
I intended later to devote myself earnestly to the study of physiology, for without it Lotze could be but half understood; and from physiologists emanated the conflict which at that time so deeply stirred the learned world. [10]
Well, as the time approached for George to risk his life for his new beliefs, his mental conflict deepened. [9]
The consequences of this culminating conflict between them, the coming of which he had long dreaded--although he had not foreseen its specific cause--weighed heavily upon Austen. [9]
The minister thought these matters over until his mind was bewildered with doubts and tossed to and fro on that stormy deep of thought heaving forever beneath the conflict of windy dogmas. [6]
The Beguines occupied themselves in nursing them, but had many a conflict with the spiritual authorities, who preferred the monks and nuns bound by a monastic vow. [10]
Of course, if their wills came into conflict, there could be but one thing--the young man must yield; or, if he played the fool, there must be an end. [11]
These had for their object the preservation and development of democracy, the banishment from the Western Hemisphere of European imperialistic conflict and war. [9]
The conflict in the young man's mind between the desire for fame and the sense of its emptiness as compared with nobler aims has set me thinking about the subject from a somewhat humbler point of view. [6]
Each saw that the other had been in long conflict with some trial; for their voices were low and tender, as patiently borne sorrow and humbly uttered prayers make every human voice. [6]
If Emerson was the moving spirit, he was the right arm in the conflict, which in one form or another has been waged up to the present day. [6]
He read to the effect that the Seigneur Duvarney felt he was hardly fitted to be a just judge in this case, remembering the conflict between his son and the notorious Captain Moray. [11]
Let him enter the conflict of life. [10]
Yet he found the conflict harder than he expected and as, at the close of the mass, the Dona nobis pacem (grant us peace) began, he joined beseechingly in the prayer. [10]
Octavia succumbed in the conflict against the woman of whom you desire to hear. [10]
The controversy between the claims of the practical life and the intellectual is as idle as the so-called conflict between science and religion. [4]
We then learned that you had requested him to go to Goldsborough; upon which we said to him our order was intended for your benefit, and we did not wish to be in conflict with your views. [7]
For it meant that the bishop, too, must enter into a conflict with the first layman of his diocese, of whose hospitality he had so often partaken, whose contributions had been on so lordly a scale. [9]
I have observed that passion awakens life, that all existence is a conflict, that one being devours another. [10]
Even when the struggle with Germany and her allies was in progress it was quite apparent to the discerning that the true issue of the conflict was one quite familiar to American thought, of self-determination. [9]
They twine and strive in mystic conflict, and, in rage of equal power, neither vanquished nor conquering, circle, mad and desperate, round the Channel Isles. [11]
It was a strange place of conflict, which the experienced soldier would never have selected voluntarily; for it was enclosed on both sides by lofty, steep, grey granite cliffs. [10]
Is there nothing stimulating in the conflict of mind with mind? [4]
Toward these, who sought to act as go-betweens in the conflict, Antonelli was contemptuous; he behaved like the general of a conquering army, and his audacity was reflected in the other leaders, in Rolfe, in the Committee itself. [9]
She saw her son go to this hopeless conflict like a garlanded victim to the altar. [10]
A subtle smile sometimes flitted over his grave, somewhat melancholy face--that of a man who has ceased to wrestle in the arena of life, and after severe conflict now preferred to stand among the spectators and watch others win or lose the prize of victory. [10]
He already saw Sister Death upon the threshold, and he wished to depart in peace and reap the reward for so much conflict, pain, and sacrifice. [10]
But Old Sophy saw clearly enough that some internal conflict was going on, and knew very well that it must have its own way and work itself out as it best could. [6]
None escaped the salt of the air of conflict. [11]
He liked this room of his, which still retained something of that flavour of a refuge and sanctuary it had so eminently possessed in the now forgotten days of matrimonial conflict. [9]
Leaning against a rock, he saw the same stars rise which had shone upon him before the tent in the camp at Tanis, when in the sorest conflict with himself he confronted the most difficult decision of his life. [10]
But he said rest easy, rest easy and collect the witnesses, for the victory was just as certain as if the conflict were already over. [5]
But the great question "Materialism or Antimaterialism" still agitated the Georgia Augusta, in whose province the conflict had assumed still sharper forms, owing to Rudolf Wagner's speech during the convention of the Guttingen naturalists three years prior to my entrance. [10]
Yet he had punished only the chief of those who had been in actual rebellion, and had repressed the violent punishments of the earlier part of the conflict. [11]
Their battles are prefaced by loud and prolonged bellowing, but during the actual conflict they are silent. [1]
At last the porter came back and announced that barricades had been built at the corner of Mauer-and Friedrichstrasse, and that a violent conflict had broken out there and in other places between the soldiers and the citizens. [10]
In considering the policy to be adopted for suppressing the insurrection I have been anxious and careful that the inevitable conflict for this purpose shall not degenerate into a violent and remorseless revolutionary struggle. [7]
This conflict will perhaps outlast both our lives, and you still have a long time to put yourself on the right side. [10]
Nay, in this our quickened life we feel that all the battles from earliest time to our own day, where Right and Wrong have grappled, are but one great battle, varied with brief pauses or hasty bivouacs upon the field of conflict. [6]
Science, on the other hand, was in a sphere by herself, and need have no conflict with religion; science was not an undertaking, but an impartial investigation by close observation of facts in nature. [9]
The second was one which Mr. Duncan had clipped from the Newcastle Guardian of the day before, and gave, from Mr. Worthington's side, a very graphic account of the conflict which was to tear the state asunder. [9]
Perhaps you are one of those who have known me under another name, in those far-off days separated from these by the red sea of the great national conflict. [6]
For three years one has thought inevitably of 1789, and of the ensuing world conflict out of which issued the beginnings of democracy. [9]
First here in Ohio you were a Territory; then an enabling act was passed, authorizing you to form a constitution and State Government, provided it was republican and not in conflict with the Ordinance of '87. [7]
I am sure of victory in this conflict. [10]
The necessary effort of the will gave a kind of hard coldness to his face, and he used to walk his garden for hours at night in conflict with his enemy. [11]
Meanwhile the noise of the conflict had grown louder and louder. [10]
With the instinct of paternal love, he probably perceived that she was agitated, but he had so little idea of the mental conflict which had taken possession of her soul that her anxiety pleased him. [10]
Motley could think of nothing but the great conflict. [6]
In the conflict of man against man there might yet be, if not victory, at least escape. [10]
Mr. Crewe, though of great discernment, was only mortal, and while he was fighting his battle single-handed, how was he to know that the gods above him were taking sides and preparing for conflict? [9]
The two sets of enemy ships had come to close quarters, and some were locked in deadly conflict. [11]
The hot flush of conflict and the long anger of the years were on him. [11]
On the 19th of April, 1875, the hundredth anniversary of the "Fight at the Bridge," Emerson delivered a short Address at the unveiling of the statue of "The Minute-Man," erected at the place of the conflict, to commemorate the event. [6]
Venters was conscious of an indefinite conflict of change within him. [13]
On the faces of all the Russians and of the French soldiers and officers without exception, he read the same dismay, horror, and conflict that were in his own heart. [2]
I never heard of a mental conflict producing such a state! [9]
In the midst of a hot conflict, and at the moment that his own army sent up a shout of victory, he met his death. [10]
The breaking out of a formidable insurrection based on a conflict of political ideas, being an event without precedent in the United States, was necessarily attended by great confusion and perplexity of the public mind. [7]
He did not now run with the feeling of doubt and conflict with which he had trodden the Enns bridge, but with the feeling of a hare fleeing from the hounds. [2]
He had done nothing carelessly; he was touching off our conflict with flashes of genius. [11]
And I have not supposed, and do not now suppose, that there is any conflict whatever between them. [7]
Clement Lindsay passed not so much a pleasant evening, as one of strange, perplexed, and mingled delight and inward conflict. [6]
Yet he would not shun the conflict if his hands were not bound by the most sacred of oaths. [10]
To submit was not only to lose her liberty, to become a dependent, but also and inevitably, she thought, to lose Ditmar's love.... No experience, however, is emotionally continuous, nor was their intimacy by any means wholly on this plane of conflict. [9]
But he was not of the metal to be dismayed by the prospect of a great conflict. [9]
She, however, by no means obeyed her husband's mandate without resistance, and, at the recollection of the conflict which now occurred between the pair, in which she raged like a tigress, the narrator's cheeks crimsoned. [10]
You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. [7]
At the Villa Nardi we have no sound of wheels, no noise of work or traffic, no suggestion of conflict. [4]
In the meantime Mr. Crewe, blissfully ignorant of this impending conflict, was preparing a speech on national affairs and national issues which was to startle an unsuspecting State. [9]
The conflict of mingled lives in her blood had ceased. [6]
Sometimes, as his mind went back to the merciless conflict of his past, his experience at the law school, it was the unchaining of that other man he dreaded, the man he believed himself to have finally subdued. [9]
The conflict, one might say, was subconscious, instinctive rather than deliberate. [9]
How the experiment might have ended but for this empirical and most unphilosophical interference, there is no saying; but it settled the point that the rebellious nature was not to be subjugated in a brief conflict. [6]
Had they given me my liberty, my life would have been one of restlessness and conflict. [10]
I understand perfectly, McCrae, that the promulgation alone of the liberal orthodoxy of which I have spoken will bring me into conflict with the majority of the vestry and the congregation, and that the bishop will be appealed to. [9]
The resolve just matured, now seemed uncertain, and he again confronted the terrible conflict he had believed was overpast. [10]

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