A coalition is a joining of groups, or individuals, who cooperate to try to reach a common goal. A coalition is often temporary, for convenience sake.
They were the minority party in the coalition, so they did not have as much influence as they would have like to have had.
Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist, started the Rainbow Coalition.
A coalition was formed to change her ways of vandalism. A coalition of several countries was required to defeat Napoleon. The teacher was fired despite the efforts of the student coalition supporting her.
The Coalition was resolute in their decision to bomb Libya's airfields.
A coalition implies a group or an alliance towards a common objective(s). An example sentence is "The 1999 NATO Air War over Serbia involved coalition assets from many West European militaries and the United States." In this sentence coalition refers to the nations of the Alliance.
Coalition: Meaning Work jointly on an activity, esp. to produce or create somethingNeither of the two political parties could not win the election so they formed a coalition to create a majority government.The armies of the north formed a coalition to help defeat the southern aggressors.
The coalition worked to establish peace in the Middle East. They were unable to form a coalition, so a new election had to be held.
The international community formed a coalition representing like interests in financial affairs .
England and France made a coalition with Poland to stop the Nazis, but it proved ineffective.
The coalition decided to separate after the battle.
The Coalition in Australian politics refers to a pragmatic grouping of centre-right parties that has existed in the form of a coalition agreement since 1922
When you are halfway across a fence, you straddle it. The new coalition government would straddle the political spectrum. The incoming artillery fire was aimed to straddle the enemy's forward positions.