Sentence examples for left relations from inspiring English sources

Mr. Davis wrote eight books, beginning in 1969 with "The Bouviers: Portrait of an American Family," a brisk seller that boded well for his future in the book trade but left relations with his cousins Jackie and Lee Radziwill, her sister, strained.

An unresolved row over a sunken warship had left relations between the two neighbours - who remain technically at war - at their lowest ebb in many years.

Clashes over cybersecurity, trade, human rights and regional territorial disputes have left relations between the two nations at a pronounced low, creating distrust and rivalry and leaving the leaders struggling to cooperate on a number of goals.

On a visit to China in April he managed to raise concerns about Tibet in fairly blunt terms, and yet to leave relations apparently unscathed.

The exchanges leave relations between the Home Office and the force at their lowest point since he took up his post four years ago.

Nevertheless, the downside of Mr. Mubarak's cold-peace approach is that it leaves relations with Israel up in the air, and this leaves Egypt and the other Arab regimes vulnerable to Yasir Arafat's inflaming their public opinion and bringing people into the streets, where they could start protesting all sorts of things besides just Israel.

Although official reaction to the deal has yet to play out fully, experts said that early indications suggested that Chinese leaders were carefully calibrating a response that would register displeasure with the White House, assuage the anger of China's people but leave relations between the world's two largest economies largely unruffled.

Note that this thesis about relational change leaves relation as a category in a peculiar position: it turns out to be a dependent but ineliminable type of entity.

He did not say why it had left industrial relations so late in the eight-week campaign.

But Mr Abe also aims to improve ties with China, as he did during that first term, after a series of annual pilgrimages to Yasukuni by Junichiro Koizumi, his predecessor, had left bilateral relations in tatters.

This was due both to Canada's semi-colonial status, which left external relations to the British government, and to the fact that Britain's Royal Navy remained the pre-eminent global naval power, ensuring a safeguard for Canada as part of the Empire.