Sentence examples for greater tensions from inspiring English sources

US diplomats commented: "The idea that hardliners in Iran are seeking greater tensions to silence critics, unite the population, and divert attention away from economic and civil society concerns has been reported … by other contacts.

Perceived conflicts between these two age groups is actually relatively low compared to some of previous years for which Pew has data: From an economic standpoint, it's actually a bit surprising that Americans don't see greater tensions between the generations.

Mr. Clapper told a hearing of the House Intelligence Committee that in his experience, two other confrontations with the North — the seizure of the Navy spy ship Pueblo in 1968 and the death of two military officers in a tree-cutting episode in the demilitarized zone in 1976 — stoked much greater tensions between the two countries.

In the current economic climate, CEO turnover can cause even greater tensions for both internal and external stakeholders especially if some of them are blaming the existing boss for leading the company down the wrong path.

Similar, perhaps even greater, tensions seem to exist between the council and a large group of community foundations that don't feel the council is sufficiently dealing with their concerns, most notably growing calls to regulate donor-advised funds.

Trump questioned during his election campaign whether the United States should protect allies that have low defense spending, raising fears that he could withdraw funding for the alliance at a time of greater tensions with Russia.

Later programs will feature greater tension, darkness and ambiguity.

"We're entering into a time of greater tension".

He seemed to catch himself and consciously push toward greater tension.

In other cities, the strike generated greater tension between workers and management.

In 2016, there is significantly greater tension between the nominee and the base.