Sentence examples for acknowledged tension from inspiring English sources

Mr. Harrison, in his pastoral letter, acknowledged tension within his denomination over the subject, saying it has "struggled with this issue to the very breaking point".

Mr Burnham, who was health secretary under Gordon Brown, acknowledged tension in the shadow cabinet over his radical plan to integrate social care into the NHS.

Michael Fallon urged Nato to prepare to repulse Russian aggression in "whatever form it takes" as he acknowledged tensions between the alliance and Moscow were "warming up".

Without addressing the Waldheim controversy directly, he acknowledged tensions with the Jewish community and committed the Vatican to working to resolve them.

The NYPD commissioner, Bill Bratton, acknowledged tensions between his force and the public by talking about the first police funeral he attended, 44 years ago.

Michael Fallon said Nato must be ready for Russian aggression in "whatever form it takes" as he acknowledged tensions between the alliance and Moscow were "warming up".

At a Dec. 19 press briefing, the American commander in northern Iraq, Gen. Mark P. Hertling, acknowledged tensions between the Awakening Councils and Iraqi forces in Diyala, but played down the seriousness.

In a telephone interview on Friday, Mr. Gates acknowledged tensions, but said he believed that Mr. Donilon had "run a good process" at the White House and that the choice of someone with a foot in both politics and foreign policy was "a return to the norm" after having a former general in the job.

Mrs Merkel also acknowledged "tensions" between countries that have adopted the euro and those that have not inside the European Union (EU).

Mr. Ghalabi and others acknowledge tension within their ranks.

He did acknowledge tension with his sister when they divided the family assets, left by their father, who died in 1994, swapping control of the 49ers for real estate holdings.