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• The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement.From the entry divorce
• The trilateral peace conference, between the red faction, blue faction and white faction, went nowhere.From the entry trilateral
• In this mirror match, both players have chosen to play as the Defenders faction.From the entry mirror match
• The rival factions clapped up a truce.From the entry clap
• The new government will try to unite the various factions.From the entry unite
• I can't believe they squatted my favorite faction!From the entry squat
• The anti-globalsation factions prefer to remain in protected isolation.From the entry anti-globalisation
• Officials from the NLD and other factions set up a parallel administration-in-exile called the National Unity Government.2025 July 18, Timothy McLaughlin, “A Rebel Army Is Building a Rare-Earth Empire on China's Border. The Kachin Independence Organization…. From the entry NLD
• Ultimately, a person may become factionless because they do not pass the initiation of their chosen faction.2024 February 6, Megan Hemenway, “All 5 Factions In Divergent Explained”, in Screen Rant. From the entry factionless
• One year later, the Third Assembly revealed the increasinginfluence of Julen Madariaga’s Third Worldist faction.2024, Mauro Lubrano, “Choosing what (not) to do next: a preliminary theoretical framework on strategic innovation in terrorist…. From the entry Etarra
• A faction recalled Duke mentioning Bajan ancestry at some point, which lent credence to the tale.2021, Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle, Fleet, pages 241–242. From the entry bajan
• The other factions believe that those who are Factionless are nomads and outcasts.2015 March 19, Mekado Murphy, “'The Divergent Series: Insurgent' Creates New Worlds”, in The New York Times. From the entry outcast
• Overnight, it seemed, Australia boasted 40 tracks, which were promptly divided into several warring factions.1999 November, Ted West, “Kicking and Screaming”, in Boating, page 114. From the entry go nuclear
• After retrocession, the KMT local cadres used local factions to establish their influence and control.1998, Linda Chao, Ramon H. Myers, The First Chinese Democracy, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 85. From the entry Pingtung
• The leaders of the local faction carve out their own bailiwicks along administrative subdivisions.1983 December 8 [1983 March], Huai-fu [0657 2037 1133] Ku, “A Roster of Candidates for the Supplementary Legislative Yuan Elections”, in…. From the entry Ch'en
• Similar factions permeate the political life of Yingge township, close to Sanxia.1982, Stevan Harrell, Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan [犁舌尾], Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN…. From the entry Yingge
• Army-backed factions controlled the roads linking Shihhotzu and Urumchi and telephone communications were cut.[1969 August, Chien Yu-shen, “Wuhan Upheaval and After”, in China's Fading Revolution: Army Dissent and Military Divisions, 1967-68, Hong…. From the entry Shihezi
• Of late the professors of semantics have divided into two factions.1945, Henry Louis Mencken, The American Language, page 102. From the entry rumble-bumble
• Not often does a course bring the opprobriation of all factions upon itself.1943, Educational Leadership, volume 1, page 158. From the entry opprobriation
• National Assn. of City Editors—One faction views with alarm the proposal of President Clyde P.1920 January 17, “Onward march of organization. Many organizations of newspaper men revive activities temporarily shut off by war”, in The…. From the entry million-dollar question
• Others may choose to become factionless because they don't agree with the morals or ideas held by a specific faction.2024 February 6, Megan Hemenway, “All 5 Factions In Divergent Explained”, in Screen Rant. From the entry factionless
• The edict against dogfighting divided our squadron into three factions.2019, Dan Pedersen, Topgun. From the entry hassle
• This electionless system ensures that there is no elected opposition with the power to hold the governing faction to account.2018 April 13, Ben Stephens, “Is Divergent’s Jeanine Matthews Truly a Villain, or a Secret Heroine?”, in Ben Talks Books. From the entry electionless
• The Jardaan are a mysterious species or faction responsible for building the bots and technology known as the Remnant.2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Remnant: Creators Codex entry. From the entry wide-scale
• Tripoli is controlled by a political faction centered in the midcoastal city of Misurata that also includes Islamist groups and militias.2015 September 18, Suliman Ali Zway, “ISIS Group Attacks Prison in Libya”, in New York Times. From the entry midcoastal
• The Socialist Party was saved, though not from the fissive tendency that saw its rival factions split away.2009 August 23, Geoffrey Wheatcroft, “Bread, Wine, Politics”, in New York Times. From the entry fissive
• In other instances, schismogenesis results in the breakup of the original community, but with one or both factions surviving.2002, Susan Love Brown, editor, Intentional Community: An Anthropological Perspective, SUNY Press, →ISBN, page 142. From the entry schismogenesis
• Let them “make peace,” let them unify the two factions.1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, pages 173–74. From the entry Jaurès
• These factions contested elections to political office and engaged in other disputes, reaching into and dividing individual villages.1982, Stevan Harrell, Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan [犁舌尾], Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN…. From the entry Yingge
• The procourt faction (in the Senate) was also coalescing.Quoted in 1963, United States. Congress, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates... (page 3222). From the entry procourt
• I am growing more and more sick of factions, gossip, jealousies, recriminations, excoriations and the whole literary shee-bang.1924, Harold Hart Crane, letter. From the entry whole shebang
• Signalgate must have been deliberate; tariffs must be a grand plan to crash the dollar in the interest of one economic faction or another.2025 October 2, William Davies, “A critique of pure stupidity: understanding Trump 2.0”, in The Guardian. From the entry conspiracy theory
• Henry’s government’s already tenuous hold on the country has largely evaporated during the unrest, other factions have attempted to fill the power vacuum.2022 September 16, Milo Milfort, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Andre Paultre, “Fuel Hike Plunges Haiti Into Near Anarchy”, in The New York Times…. From the entry power vacuum
• A faction of pro-housing activists is heavily disillusioned with YIMBYism, believing that encouraging rapid new housing development is leading to more displacement and gentrification.2020 March 17, Will Imbrie-Moore, “A Call for Intersectional YIMBYism”, in Harvard Political Review, archived from the original on 13 Apr…. From the entry YIMBYism
• The cabinet became a center of petty bickering and continuous cabalizing, and Congress split into irreconcilable factions and repeated asserted its will against the president.2017, M. Andrew Holowchak, Jefferson’s Political Philosophy and the Metaphysics of Utopia, page 171. From the entry cabalize
• When we went in on that reconnaissance, we literally were met by thousands of Cambodian civilians as well as military personnel from all four factions.2010, Jerold E. Brown, U. N. Peacekeeper in Cambodia, 1991-1992, →ISBN. From the entry go in on
• This led many StarCrafters to believe that the Xel’Naga would feature as a fourth playable faction, but this has been denied by the development team.2008 April, “StarCraft II”, in GamesTM, number 69, page 54. From the entry StarCrafter

Meaning of faction

1. noun A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
2. noun Strife; discord.
3. noun A form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact and fiction.

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Questions about faction in a sentence

How do you use faction in a sentence?

Faction is used as a noun. For example: “The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement.”

What is a short sentence with faction?

“The rival factions clapped up a truce.”

What does faction mean?

Faction means a group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.