Sentence examples for breaking the ice between from inspiring English sources
Strengthening community life is hampered by the difficulty of breaking the ice between people, but greater inequality amplifies the impression that some people are worth so much more than others, making us all more anxious about how we are seen and judged.
He recalled the meeting as having been initially rather awkward until his dog walked over to the Japanese visitor to be patted, breaking the ice between the two former enemies.
Iran's main take away: annoying Western and Arab powers and breaking the ice between Tehran and Cairo.
"It breaks the ice between bartender and customer".
They bring the 3,000 participants together, providing just enough shared moaning to break the ice between the different tribes of government, technical community, business and civil society.
What better way to break the ice between students at the start of the school year than with some alfresco dining?
Kim, a diehard basketball fan, told the former Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls star that he hoped the visit would break the ice between the US and North Korea, the Vice founder Shane Smith said.
In rare periods of détente since 1979, wrestling emerged as the focus of the kind of Ping-Pong diplomacy that broke the ice between the United States and China in the early 1970s.
Hollande had invited Poroshenko to Normandy as his personal guest at the last minute in an effort to break the ice between Moscow and Kiev even as fighting continues in eastern Ukraine between government forces and pro-Russian separatists.
On a history-shaping level, it broke the ice between the Vatican and powerful Russian Orthodox Church – representing two sides of a nearly 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-olding Easplitd West.
Older students wrote anonymous self-compassion letters and then gave them to Anam (all 4,000 of them!), which, to her surprise, broke the ice between her and the students who were not used to having a counselor with whom they could share their challenges.
