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 ● Aug. 14, 2026
He was not always at loggerheads with Trump.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Republic is thus at loggerheads with itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 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 ● May 31, 2026
Though we were then at loggerheads with the government, negotiations in and of themselves, I said, constituted a victory.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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