"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Territorial, maritime, and cultural disputes have fueled tensions since the ending of the War of the Pacific.
- The Louima case shocked New York, fueled racial tensions and raised cries of police brutality.
- Her hard times are fueling tensions with her teenagers.
- The dispute has fueled tensions dating from colonial times, with Moroccans saying they resent France's telling them what to do.
- In addition to budgetary problems, the flight of Haitians has fueled tensions between the agencies involved.
- Some builders contend that domination by environmental interests in decisions has actually fueled tensions in overwrought towns.
- But now there are questions that have fed suspicions and fueled tensions.
- The shooting of a black officer by a white officer fueled racial tensions and prompted a media frenzy.
- Black and Hispanic residents perceived these efforts as an attempt to drive minorities out of the neighborhood, further fueling tensions.
- New Southern demands to re-open the African slave trade further fueled sectional tensions.
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