at loggerheads
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile Egypt has been at loggerheads with Ethiopia since the construction of a massive dam on the Nile, which Cairo views as an "existential threat".
From Barron's β Aug. 14, 2026
The Republic is thus at loggerheads with itself.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 1, 2026
On Tuesday, before Svyrydenko's announcement, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk -- at loggerheads with the country's nationalist president on a number of fronts -- sought to defuse the tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv.
From Barron's β Jun. 23, 2026
More than a year later, they are at loggerheads on a major potential fix that could cost $50,000 per airplane.
From The Wall Street Journal β May 31, 2026
Mama and I are often at loggerheads about the weirdest things, like how people in villages lived a hundred years ago.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
