rival tribe

collocation in English

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rival
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.vəl/us
/ˈraɪ.vəl/
a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the ...
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tribe
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/traɪb/us
/traɪb/
a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns ...
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(Definition ofrivalandtribefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The dismantling of the wall may have been to prevent arivaltribefrom using the structure.
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He asked them the name of therivaltribethat lived further along the banks of the river.
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Exocannibalism is the consumption of a person from outside the community, usually as a celebration of victory against arivaltribe.
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Do we not also sense that a way must be found to transcend the antagonism between these rival tribes?
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As he defeated rival tribes, he did not drive away enemy soldiers and abandon the rest.
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War soon erupts as the team allies with rival tribes.
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If a player scanned a barcode containing a rival tribe's monster, a battle would be initiated.
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The inhabitants had chosen to start living in the hill as a way of protection against attacks and lootings by rival tribes.
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The women wear this for costume jewelry, but also to show their bravery as a tribe against other rival tribes.
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The inhabitants had chosen to start living in the hill as a way of protection against attacks and looting by rival tribes.
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