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'friction' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'friction' with 4 example sentences.


friction noun

: a state of conflict between persons

: the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another

: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure


  • The budget cuts are bound to cause some friction in the department.
  • Trade friction might arise between the two nations at any moment.
  • Friction causes a match to light.
  • Frictions between Japan and the U.S. are easing up for a change.
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