Sentence examples for increasing the tensions from inspiring English sources

The violence in the Middle East has taken its toll here too, increasing the tensions between France's small Jewish population and the country's growing number of Muslims.

Alfonse D'Amato, who represents New York in the United States Senate, appears to be planning a re-election campaign aimed at increasing the tensions and distrust between its residents.

Tough government responses seem merely to be increasing the tension.

Press photography was prohibited, an unexplained edict increasing the tension before the concert.

A few hours earlier, NATO jets had again buzzed the city and dropped bombs in broad daylight, increasing the tension.

"They started it with stones and, after that, gunfire, which was what led to increasing the tension".

The long delays and these new accusations are increasing the tension, the BBC's James Copnall reports from the capital, Nairobi.

"I also significantly altered the speed throughout, increasing the tension created by the removal process in each individual frame," he said.

Resistance was adjusted by increasing the tension of pulling forces of the elastic bands.

While this demand was refused, it markedly increased the tensions between the powers.

This increased the tensions between the local Hindus and Buddhists about the ownership and type of rituals to be used.