Sentence examples for are increasingly tense from inspiring English sources

Islam, immigration and integration are increasingly tense subjects across Europe.

Venezuela relies on Colombia, with which ties are increasingly tense, for gas imports.

Relations between the two main categories of migrants – refugees from Africa and the Middle East – are increasingly tense.

Dissatisfaction among YMCB employees was smoldering, and teachers were increasingly tense.

In general, however, the mood in the Statehouse has been increasingly tense and racially divided.

Sudan has been increasingly tense over the past few days after northern troops stormed into Abyei and essentially annexed it.

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 13 — In the upscale center of Beirut, the normally somber atmosphere at the graveside of the assassinated former prime minister, Rafik Hariri, is increasingly tense.

When Bernard Kerik became New York City's police commissioner last summer, crime was down but relations were increasingly tense between the police and the city's minorities.

His relationship with the board at St James' has been increasingly tense since the end of last season, something Souness has not disguised.

The relationship has been increasingly tense since bloody protests in the province of Andijan in May, the worst unrest since Uzbekistan gained independence from the Soviet Union.

South Korean newspapers have reported that Pyongyang is increasingly tense and fearful since Mr Jang's death, with a visible rise in the numbers of security personnel in the capital.