Sentence examples for historically tense from inspiring English sources
In the interview, Bowser was asked about the District's historically tense relationship with Congress, and she initially played it down.
Because relations between the Tibetan population of the region and the Chinese government had been historically tense, the politics of the official response were delicate.
America's historically tense relationship with Iran was somewhat eased last year when the US joined six other countries in signing a landmark nuclear deal.
The author concludes that the historically tense race relations between Anglos and Latinos in Texas unavoidably affected both the redistricting process and the creation and design of the Voter ID Bill.
The shooting is just the latest incident in a historically tense relationship between Oakland's black community and law enforcement, including a corruption case known as the Riders case in which a group of Oakland police officers were accused of abusing and falsely accusing suspects.
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Hindu-Muslim relations have historically been tense.
"We actually sit down with the members and we negotiate," said Cmdr. Bob Bardy of the Police Department's Sixth District, a part of town where relationships with parade promoters had historically been tense.
"Land issues along the Kenya coast land have been historically very tense, with deep-seated issues with absentee land ownership," says Fred Nelson of Maliasili Initiatives, who wrote a 2007 paper on coastal tourism trends in east Africa.
Removing language barriers could allow people from cultures that have historically had tense relations to become friends.
Although it has never resulted in large-scale sectarian violence, relations between the majority Sunnis and minority Shias have historically been tense.
