faction

Definition:
1. A clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue.
2. A dissenting clique.

Use 'faction' in a sentence:

1. It is almost impossible for the prime minister to stand above the factions. He always seems in hock to one or another.
2. Arkath is the patron deity of the Dwarves (Fortress faction).
3. Logistic regression analysis of risk faction in children with learning difficulty.
4. Both factions have broadly agreed that the UN plan is a possible basis for negotiation.
5. To what faction do I belong?
6. A breakaway faction of the rebel group has claimed responsibility for the killing.
7. Chocolate improves blood vessel faction.
8. But the royal faction did not give up without a fight.
9. Radical, militant factions want to continue using the hostages as a lever to gain concessions from the west.
10. The Fatah faction shrinks from elections, unable to agree on a leader to replace Mr Abbas, who wants to retire.
11. A ceasefire has been agreed by the country's three warring factions.
12. They attacked a stronghold of a clan aligned with the rival Fatah faction, and gunmen there returned fire.
13. Each faction has a unique cultural theme.
14. I now understood clearly that I was caught between the king and the Bunam's faction.
15. About faction prestige online I want to say: too low.
16. The gens also lives on in the "factions."
17. Everything that one faction considers bad, another faction transvalues and considers good.
18. Both factions accused each other of using the organization as a Trojan horse to advance their causes.
19. If you join a faction (and have enough money) you can recruit the second branch from towns.
20. A ceasefire has been agreed on by the country's three warring factions.
21. Many of these anxieties are expressed by the “realist faction”.
22. You can choose your faction colour, and name.
23. Arguments break out between different faction at the party conference.
24. A group of people so powerful they're practically a faction unto themselves.
25. Most animals in the game are Neutral, allowing them to work in any faction.
26. Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate.
27. Two factions within Japan are fighting over foreign policy.
28. Its appeal in rural areas is weak. And a smaller faction of it, led by Arthur Mutambara, has now endorsed Mr Makoni.
29. There are some factions in the party.
30. As social intellectuals, we have to cooperate with one faction within the party to defeat the other faction.
31. But he left a possibility for the more moderate Fatah faction to persuade Hamas to change its mind.
32. Red Faction: Guerrilla.
33. HOMELESS, faction-ridden and riding a losing streak, Pakistani cricket was already having a bad year.
34. Government leaders mostly come from a single faction in the civil war.
35. He appealed to all factions to refrain from violence.
36. It is very important that players are not limited to working for only one faction at on time.
37. A fierce conflict erupted between the two factions.
38. The warring factions have not yet turned in all their heavy weapons.
39. These items have to be taken back home or destroyed, lest they fall into the hands of one faction or another.
40. No, but it will be possible to learn languages and communicate with players of the opposing faction.
41. The country is afflicted with faction.
42. Normally, in a real-time strategy game each faction would use the same resources.
43. In Chinese traditional culture, the bamboo includes abundant Ru factions idea.
44. Faction and self-interest appear to be the norm.
45. Where faction is the faction name. This is the portrait for the first leader of that faction.
46. All the factions intrigued against each other, resorting to deception and fraud.
47. Mr. Takeshita became the party's kingmaker, handing the largest faction over to one of his own disciples.
48. The party split into petty factions.
49. It is time for opposing factions to unite and work towards a common goal.
50. They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.
51. A rebel faction has split away from the main group.
52. There now seems little chance of rapprochement between the warring factions.
53. Radical factions say the talks are getting nowhere and they want to withdraw.
54. Leaders of some rival factions signed a peace agreement last week.
55. New proposals have been put forward to break the deadlock among rival factions.