Definition of Rift

a circumstance in which an amiable relationship has been broken

Examples of Rift in a sentence

A difference in perspectives caused a rift that forced the two friends to end their business partnership.  🔊

Because of the rift between the two countries, everyone is waiting to see who will break the truce first.  🔊

The rift between the spouses made for quiet mealtimes.  🔊

After the rift, Beth and Ana never spoke to each other again.  🔊

The rift over slavery divided the country and forced brother to fight against brother.  🔊

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