"acute" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The situation was a source of "acute personal tension" between the two senior officers for the remainder of the war.
- Intense secrecy surrounded the Treasury Department, the site of the day-long negotiations, amid acute tensions among the countries.
- The tension between fantasy and reality, all the more acute in light of the economy, is making itself felt in a gradual drift toward "how-to" articles.
- The Soviet-American relationship has long been cyclical, swinging back and forth between periods of acute tension and those of constructive accord.
- Businesses in Arizona have long felt the acute tensions between border security and some type of temporary worker program.
- But the acute tension in this account is exceptional.
- She found herself on her feet, pulled there by a tension so acute it was almost painful.
- The meeting here in Isfahan comes at a time of acute diplomatic tension with the United States over Iran's nuclear program.
- It was a time of acute political tension, and the authorities were already alert to the possibility of some form of subversive action.
- There were three periods of particularly acute tension and conflict between landlord and tenant in the period 1877-1903.
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