dissension
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In meetings with staff this spring, a State Department manager told analysts that their continued dissension was damaging INR’s credibility among administration officials, according to two people familiar with the meetings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
The Raiders have alternated wins and losses, and has some dissension in their ranks.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
Still, there is little doubt that this could cause delays and dissension — which is part of the plan.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024
Off the track, there is dissension throughout the paddock as multiple team owners are growing restless with Penske Entertainment’s management of the series.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2024
“I will tolerate no dissension up there,” he admonished, staring pointedly at me.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing dissension
The Great Gatsby
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!