Sentence examples for flashpoint across from inspiring English sources

The confrontations marked the most intense conflict to date at the protest, which has become a flashpoint across the US for Native American rights and climate change activism.

Stanley's acquittal has been a flashpoint across the country, with many, including Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould calling for a change in how the criminal justice system treats Indigenous Canadians.

For now, the army has stationed its medical teams near possible flashpoints across the city.

Twenty-one police officers sustained injuries at several sectarian flashpoints across Northern Ireland at the climax of the Ulster loyalist marching season.

Listlessly listing various flashpoints across the globe, he spoke of diplomacy almost as if it were a new invention (which, as far as George W Bush's followers are concerned, it is).

The number of civilians resisting the soldiers in Çengelköy suddenly leaped from a few score to thousands, a pattern replicated outside the Istanbul mayoralty, the Ankara parliament, and other flashpoints across the country.

On the morning of "financial fools day" - as protesters christened 1 April - riots were "feared at flashpoints across the Square Mile", the Telegraph reported, with "136 potential targets" under threat.

Despite a ceasefire agreed upon by all the warring parties on September 5 in Minsk, violence has continued to flare up in flashpoints across the country's east, most notably around Donetsk airport where battles still rage on a daily basis.

It is early 1968 in Paris, moments before the revolution or, rather, moments before that nearly forgotten flashpoint when cities across the world lighted up with radical promise and burning cars.

Medicare has long been a flashpoint generating intense disagreement across party lines over the role of private markets versus that of government.

Its aim is to reduce tensions across the Taiwan Strait, a flashpoint for decades since 1949.