Sentence examples for flashpoints on from inspiring English sources

This was one of the flashpoints on Monday when anger boiled over across the city not just at the handling of the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray while in police custody from a severed spine this month in mysterious circumstances, but at what many say has been years of marginalisation of its black youth.

The summit Mr. Obama was attending with Medvedev in Seoul was just a few miles from the one of the most dangerous flashpoints on earth, the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.

The carnage on August 8th was worse.One of the big flashpoints on that day was Hackney, in north-east London.

South Africa's army was deployed to flashpoints on Monday to prevent further violence.

Reyes's pending free agency became a flashpoint on Saturday after Fox's Ken Rosenthal reported that the agent Scott Boras was speaking to Reyes.

This route passes by the nationalist areas of the Market and Short Strand, the latter turning once again into a violent flashpoint on Saturday evening.

Water cannons and non-lethal baton rounds were fired by officers as they came under a hail of bricks and fireworks when they separated the opposing factions at an interface flashpoint on the Albertbridge Road near Short Strand.

Guus Hiddink condemned the Chelsea supporters who threw coins at Manchester City players while they celebrated their goal at Stamford Bridge on Sunday as the FA Cup suffered another flashpoint on fifth-round weekend.

Regarding the president's health care reform plan, which has become even more of a conservative flashpoint on the campaign trail this week than usual as the Supreme Court took up its constitutionality, Mr. Santorum said Mr. Romney could not be trusted to make an argument against government-mandated health care because he signed off on a state-run health plan as governor of Massachusetts.

While each of those situations seems real enough to have resulted from the global financial crisis, they are plotlines of recent or coming episodes of popular prime-time television series, including "Desperate Housewives" and "Ugly Betty" on ABC, "The Simpsons" on Fox, "Flashpoint" on CBS and "30 Rock" on NBC.

It happened during a second night of trouble at a sectarian flashpoint on the Lower Newtownards Road.