"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The claim is likely to raise tensions along the border.
- This only further raises tensions and hopes in the party.
- Since 1985 "there had been some progress made in the relationship between the local community and the police", but the shooting "raised tension".
- The incident appeared to further raise tensions in the gulf.
- But the shelling once again raised serious tensions between the two sides.
- The victory of the coalition immediately raised racial tensions in the country.
- Although the protests were tentative and relatively small, they seemed to raise tensions in the capital.
- They also demand police protection against racial attacks by whites, which have raised tensions in the town recently.
- The incident significantly raised tensions between the two countries.
- The resulting overcrowding raises tensions and could cause health problems.
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