6 sentences with 'strife'
Example sentences and phrases with the word strife and other words derived from it.
• « The political legacy of the Seleucid kingdom was one of almost constant rebellion and internal strife. »
• « In short, Augustus Caesar oversaw the consolidation of Roman power after the decades of civil war and strife that preceded his inauguration, and the vast majority of Romans and Roman subjects were content with the demise of the Republic because of the greater stability that Augustus' reign represented. »
• « Rome suffered a half-century of crisis in the mid-3rd century AD. Beset along its borders and hobbled by constant internal strife, the empire was in real danger of collapse for decades. »
• « Even long periods of internal strife and incompetence at the highest levels of Ottoman government did not seriously disrupt the prosperity and power of the empire as a whole. »
• « Posing as a unifying force above the strife of petty politics, Louis Napoleon was genuinely popular across class and regional lines throughout France. »
• « The political order of Europe (Russia, as usual, was an exception) and the United States during the 1920s was beset by strife and conflict, but as the economies of the West struggled to recover from World War I, there was at least some economic growth. That growth came to a halt in 1929 with the advent of the Great Depression. »