Sentence examples for hints of friction from inspiring English sources

There have been hints of friction in Tripoli as some brigades of fighters balk at decisions of the transitional rebel leadership, and militia members who came from east and west to invade the capital mark their jurisdictions, block by block, with spray paint.

Mindful that an escalation of rhetoric surrounding the Derek Jeter contract negotiations could create the very messiness that he alluded to earlier in the month, Steinbrenner tried to eliminate any hint of friction between the two sides.

Indeed, a hint of friction crept into the Google-Mountain View union this month as the company moved to safeguard its option to expand along the city's northern edge near the shores of San Francisco Bay.

There is a hint of friction as they test each other: Woodcock delivers a comically long list of food and then snatches the order slip; Alma delivers the order in full with a wry smile and says, "For the hungry boy".

But that bit of friction is the movie's only hint of human complexity and it quickly falls out of focus.

Nevertheless, as has been shown here, there is a reversal of friction contrast at a particular load, hinting to a more complex connection between friction and the overgrowth physical and chemical characteristics.

Although recent studies discuss coefficients of friction of skin against various materials, no hints are given on how humans perceive these moments of touch.

This week, he got a nemesis on the show in the form of Dean Cain, with a hint of possible future friction with Fred Savage.

There was a lot of friction.

India and Pakistan are another potential point of friction.

He played down two areas of friction.