Sentence examples for accentuated tensions from inspiring English sources

The global financial crisis has accentuated tensions here, especially since border workers began moving from jobs in sectors like construction, factory work or domestic help to jobs in areas that the Swiss hold sacred, like banking.

That rebellion, during which Mr. Correa opened his shirt and dared police officers to kill him, accentuated tensions between the president and his critics, including some in the news media.

In the early 21st century NHS, the introduction of the QOF has accentuated tensions in primary care that arise from GPs rhetorical commitment to holistic and patient centred care and a real shift towards disease oriented and biomedical models of care [ 26].

Beyond upending the Moreno brothers — both members of the leftist Polo Democrático party and grandsons of Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, the military dictator who ruled Colombia from 1953 to 1957 — the scandal has accentuated tension among leftist political leaders.

Both incidents have reflected and accentuated the tensions here over an American presence that a growing number of Japanese find excessive.

A letter from the registrar of his university directed him to write "within the canons of conduct of our profession" and accused him of "accentuated social tensions" through his writing.

Finn's dialogue about being uncomfortable about being in the same bedroom with Kurt were more about the fact it was so clear Kurt was in love with him, and his "colorful" decorative talents accentuated the tension.

Is the camera there, is the sound there, is everything in focus, is that character nearby?" Of course I felt the excitement, but that almost accentuated the tension for me!

The Fed's QE2 may not have the desired effect on the US economy, but will certainly accentuate currency tensions in the developing world.

This gave the day a particularly pleasing rhythm, one that accentuated the various tensions through comparison and contrast.

The report accentuates the tension with Washington during the hot-tempered atmosphere of a presidential election.