How to Use tribe in a Sentence
tribe
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When the tribes look ahead to the next 20 years, what are the hopes there?
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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The title to the land will be held in the name of the Oglala Sioux tribe.
—Stephen Groves, ajc, 10 Sep. 2022
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But the way the story goes, Sara fell in love with the chief of the tribe.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 13 Oct. 2024
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The job is not to contact the tribes but to protect them.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
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The wildlife surrounding the tribe — the tapirs, hogs, paca.
—Georgina Gustin, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2021
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Once the tribes merge, chances are this bit of tea will get back to him.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
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There’s a saying that the tribe is like a small stream.
—Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2022
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The land that made up Section 14 was owned by the Agua Caliente tribe.
—Armando Garcia, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2022
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How did Danny convince the rest of the tribe to get rid of her?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
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The tribe’s stories tell of how the salmon saved the Nez Perce, Mr. Wheeler said.
—New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021
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Why was Ryan so averse to spending more time with the tribe?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Nov. 2022
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By the end of the decade, every tribe would win the right to casino gambling.
—Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
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The fee is assessed after the tribe pays the state about $20 million.
—Cary Spivak, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2023
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The book picks up the mythology of the Dogon tribe of Mali in West Africa.
—Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2023
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So also on the list is a tribe called Quest, rage against the machine.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2023
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Members of the Wampanoag tribe came bearing food to share.
—Taylor Murphy, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2022
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So, Carter had to figure out new ways to make each tribe feel unique.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2022
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Many refugees from Myanmar are part of the Chin tribes, which share ethnic roots with the Kukis.
—Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
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This year, the tribe plans to have five new solar projects active by May.
—Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2024
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For years the tribe has opposed the line as a risk to its water supply.
—Jack Dura, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
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Probst then moves over to a few folks to keep an eye out on the Lagi tribe.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2025
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Today, the tribe holds less than an acre of land in West Seattle.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 20 Dec. 2021
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What can Democrats do to unite their tribe and bring new members into the fold?
—Michael Sokolove, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2022
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The tribe will then seek to set up trusts for those properties, too.
—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
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The Grand Ronde tribe’s connection to the falls goes back to creation, Kennedy said.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022
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Kate Winslet is ready to bear her fangs as the leader of a new Na'vi tribe in the long-in-the-making Avatar sequel.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 June 2022
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On its surface were 12 stones, and on each stone was spelled out a tribe of Israel.
—Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com, 7 Feb. 2022
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The meeting was livestreamed on the tribe's radio station.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2022
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Style tribes have inspired fashion trends for decades, many weaving in and out of fashion, some becoming iconic over time.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
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In some cases tribes can take legal action against the U.S. government for failing to meet its trust responsibilities.
—Devna Bose, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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