But even their dealers are having to scrap among themselves for custom.
So the next time you find yourself laying on your back picking out shapes among the clouds, mull on this one: Are they talking among themselves about you?
On one dock, where a ship from the Philippines was pulling in, coolies fought among themselves for space.
Senn and Childress find that team-based learning accelerates the process of culture change by encouraging co-workers to reinforce new ideas and behaviors among themselves.
Sitting in the courtyard, over several courses that end with sweet grapes from vines hanging overhead, the villagers half-joke among themselves about the benefits of kidnapping me for ransom.
They quarreled among themselves.
You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.
They were joking loudly among themselves, laughing raucously and punching each other's arms.
Then the Jews said among themselves, "Where does he intend to go that we shall not find Him?"
Emperor Xuanzong often went hunting with his brothers, and during those playful times, the brothers followed the family etiquette among themselves; the Emperor never put on AIRS.
"where he is a holder in due course, he holds the bill free from any defect of title of prior parties, as well as from mere personal defences available to prior parties among themselves, and may enforce payment against all parties liable on the bill;"
In the case of an earthquake, for instance, the agents bid among themselves to allocate ambulances.
His other disciples were secretly laughing among themselves. "What is the use of a loud voice?" they sneered.
You will be left on your own on many occasions not because Americans are uncaring, but because among themselves, they prefer to do things on their own.
There was an internal conflict among themselves.
The girls stood aside, talking among themselves, looking over their shoulders at the boys.
The important thing for the executives to remember is that they are there to talk with the employees, not among themselves.
They divided the books among themselves.
Paul also wanted to warn them against false teachers and urge them to greater unity among themselves.
The children had stopped what they had been doing and were watching me earnestly. As I walked off they began again to fight among themselves, this time for real.
I noticed as I got out of my car that fellow church members were whispering among themselves as they walked into the church.
The werewolves argued and fought among themselves until they reached a compromise known as the Concord.
They averaged the loss among themselves.
In Paris the sons of Charlemagne quarreled among themselves as to how their father's late empire should be ruled.
And if the lambs say among themselves: "these birds of prey are evil: and whoever is least like a bird of prey, but rather its opposite, a lamb-would he not be good?"
"As president of Both Colombia (1821-30) and Peru (1823-29), Bolívar oversaw the creation in 1826 of a league of Hispanic American states, But the new states soon Began warring among themselves. "
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