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Example sentences from the Web for loggerheadsEven within the PLO the different factions are often at loggerheads and maneuver to gain the upper hand. PLO Official: Al-Qaeda To Target Lebanese Christians|Jamie Dettmer|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Money laundering had now become a political issue, and Mexican and U.S. officials remained at loggerheads. HSBC Report Shows Difficulty of Stopping Money Launderers|Malcolm Beith|July 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad are at loggerheads over how to form a Palestinian state. Palestine’s Split Over Statehood|Dan Ephron|July 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST In the next two years, the Republicans and Democrats will often be at loggerheads, mired in the gridlock of divided government. Nader: Bloomberg Could Win|Ralph Nader|December 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
This ‘boxing the compass’ business, though, brought me to loggerheads with that brute ‘Ugly’ somehow or other, strangely enough. Young Tom Bowling|J.C. Hutcheson We have seen the scholars at loggerheads over the genuineness of a picture in the National Gallery. Has the sedate Ryan come to loggerheads with Mrs. Reilly the cook? His ideal was to be more or less at loggerheads with everybody. Captain Macedoine's Daughter|William McFee But meanwhile other passengers in the boat had found time to get themselves at loggerheads. Shining Ferry|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Words nearby loggerheadslog chip, loge, loggan stone, logger, loggerhead, loggerheads, loggerhead shrike, loggerhead turtle, loggets, loggia, logging The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to loggerheadstortoise, slowpoke, chelonian, snapper, terrapin, cooter, leatherback, testudinal |