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.