"faction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He wanted to make peace between the clerical factions, but being Reformed himself concentrated most of efforts on making his lands more Calvinist.
- At least some scholars blame this on the "rise of a clerical faction which froze this same science and withered its progress."
- In parliament, Khamooshi had represented a clerical faction with ties to "money circles" in the country's major bazaars.
- When Plunklett returned, the clerical faction of the Confederates had lost influence, and so Plunkett became involved in negotiations for a second Ormond Peace, eventually signed in early 1649.
- His observatory was destroyed in 1580 due to the rise of a clerical faction which opposed or at least was indifferent to science.
- The pro-Union clerical faction forced him into retirement in early 1310.
- Having held his seat unopposed in 1906, he was re-elected in the local government elections in 1908 despite attacks on him by supporters of the clerical faction.
- A5 Trying to Ease Tension in Iran Iran's rival clerical factions held a reconciliation meeting under tight security.
- Even as Ayatollah Khomeini lay dying, a deal was worked out between the Ayatollah and contending clerical factions to make Hojatolislam Rafsanjani the president, with increased powers, diplomats said.
- He was a passionate critic of the Catholic Church, and an avowed opponent of the clerical political factions.
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