faction fight

noun

1. a fight between rival Black groups, usually originating in tribal or clan feuds

Example Sentences

He lost the State, and with it the election, while Hill won, and thereby arose an ugly faction fight.

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A certain very poor widow was paying the priest money for the soul of her son, who was killed in a faction fight.

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And no man knew so well as did Sir Timothy how to elevate a simple legislative attempt into a good faction fight.

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It was a faction fight or something of that kind, and of course there is no feeling of a religious or party nature in it.

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Again, the next year, a religious faction-fight disgraced the capital of the Empire.

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