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Example sentences for "blood feud"

  • Nevertheless the fanatic lowlanders, propense to pillage and proselytizing, burned the Christian churches, massacred the infidels, and tortured the priests, until they provoked a blood feud of uncommon asperity.

  • And as we were about to enter the lands of the Habr Awal [5], then at blood feud with my men, all Habr Gerhajis, probably a week would elapse before we could provide ourselves with a fit and proper protector.

  • The Habr Awal, however, being in possession, would monopolize the right: a blood feud rages, and the commerce of the place suffers from the dissensions of the owners.

  • The Eesa and Dankali also have a blood feud, which causes perpetual loss of life.

  • In a blood feud he would have to side with his own clan and against that of his wife if his clan quarreled with hers.

  • We have a blood feud now, and it behoves all who are not weary of the world, to look well to their own throats.

  • She is married to a son of Taimur Khan, but he does not care for her, and has practically discarded her, which adds insult to the "blood feud" previously existing.

  • There is a "blood feud" between Taimur Khan and Aslam Khan, the chief of the Zalaki tribe, on whose territory we shall enter to-day.

  • We were then in the territory of Mirab Khan, the chief of the Isawand tribe, between whom and Aslam Khan there is a blood feud, with most deadly enmity.

  • Custom must bow to imperative necessity, they thought; and they decided that, blood feud or no blood feud, Muhammad must die.

  • But the Prophet himself went unscathed because he was well connected, and his opponents did not want to begin a blood feud.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blood and; blood atonement; blood feud; blood from; blood poisoning; blood pressure; blood relationship; blood twelve; blood vessels; blooded animals; bloodless coup; bloody coxcomb; brilliant success; each wheel; historical work; its application; larger number; left shoulder; lost characters; more common; only thought; saving grace; speech and; strong interest; taken aback; that any