Sentence examples for escalated tensions from inspiring English sources

The episode, which killed the two-man crew, escalated tensions between the neighbors.

Fiery rhetoric from both sides has escalated tensions over the past month.

North Korea then further escalated tensions by reprocessing spent nuclear fuel for weapons and declaring that it was enriching uranium.

Yet it has both large Sunni and Shia Muslims populations, and is likely to want to avoid escalated tensions between Shia Iran and predominantly Sunni Saudi Arabia.

The episode escalated tensions between the United States and Spain and contributed to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War two months later.

Whereas Kim Jong Il was practised in the calibrated calculation of shaking down the outside world, his callow son has escalated tensions wildly.

But it overused sideline and booth shots of assistant coaches, which seldom escalated tension.

The showdown over Syria also escalates tensions between the United States and Iran.

But escalating tensions with Russia over Ukraine also played a role in the elections.

But that has done little to keep both sides from escalating tensions.

Were nationalist politicians to fill the vacuum in Greece, that could escalate tensions with Turkey.