sectarian
Example Sentences
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Aoun has rejected the use force, warning that this could antagonise the Shia community and reignite sectarian divisions in a country .
From BBC
Iraq was a state with deep sectarian divisions that was largely dominated by a single dictator: Saddam Hussein.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite a shared enmity for the United States and Israel, the Shiite and Sunni militias are bitter sectarian foes.
From Los Angeles Times
If Washington is serious about a stable Syria, it must use its leverage now before sectarian fractures harden beyond repair.
As Bangladesh votes on Thursday after a spate of deadly sectarian violence, Suchitra Biswas from the minority Hindu community yearns only for peace and harmony.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
