Sentence examples for became sensitive about from inspiring English sources

In city and country, riverfront owners became sensitive about the fact that the levees they were obliged to build were protecting not only their properties but also the properties behind them.

This is a presidential election year in Indonesia, too, and American officials said there was some concern that Indonesia's interest in the fight against terror might dwindle as politicians became sensitive about appearing to be too tough on radical Islamic groups.

Significantly, the announcement out of the Kuwait meeting included a statement that the various oil producers would be free individually to set the differential for low-sulphur oil, an item much in demand since the world became sensitive about air pollution.

It's only in recent times that Muslims have become sensitive about joking about the religion; actually there is a long humour of tradition within Islam".

The politician renowned for his ability to come out on top in verbal sword play (or at least land some telling blows) has perhaps only recently become sensitive about being seen as over-robust in his exchanges with his competitors in the race for the House of Commons.

I became sensitive to bright lights.

We don't know exactly what it is that kids become sensitive to, but it's something about status, being accepted, belonging, being admired, and being valued that becomes more salient.

Such an ability to become sensitive to unobservable facts will enable the tracker's ability to assemble narratives about the history, unobserved present, and possible future of agents.

his eyes become sensitive.

When you step outside that space, things can become sensitive".

Officials have apparently become sensitive to the decline.