culture clash

noun

1. a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values

Example Sentences

With his San Fernando Valley Chicano accent, close-cropped hair and frequent use of words like “carnal,” “playboy” and “fool,” Tejada can come off to a first-time listener as a Pendleton-wearing buffoon in a Culture Clash skit.

From Los Angeles Times

That it’s generic on a few counts — culture clash comedy, battling neighbors comedy, crazy family comedy — says nothing against it, since you have not seen these characters before, and the writing and acting are consistently top flight.

From Los Angeles Times

Alonso Ruizpalacios’ “La Cocina,” about the multilingual culture clash in the kitchen of a New York City restaurant starring Raúl Briones and Rooney Mara, premiered earlier in the year at Berlin.

From Los Angeles Times

Matty Shimura, Civitai’s vice president of partnerships who leads AI film and TV initiatives, seemed to address that culture clash in opening remarks he gave to attendees during the Sept. 13 gala.

From Los Angeles Times

The gradual worsening of relations has been described as a "culture clash" rather than a major blow-up.

From BBC