Sentence examples for longstanding tensions from inspiring English sources

The violence aggravated longstanding tensions between the countries.

Do you believe that increased global peace over the next decades is possible despite longstanding tensions?

After all, their longstanding tensions have been acute in recent years.

The longstanding tensions between the United States and Syria have contributed to instability in Lebanon.

The longstanding tensions have also spilled over into relations between the Chilean government and the Vatican.

The combination of food and family often brings out longstanding tensions, criticism and battles for control.

The clash underlined longstanding tensions, in which a Shiite Muslim minority views itself as discriminated against by a Sunni majority.

The feud has reignited longstanding tensions between the country's two main ethnic groups, Kiir's majority Dinka, and Machar's Nuer people.

There have been longstanding tensions there between Han Chinese, who have flooded into the area, and native Uighurs.

If it were involved, it would be a massive escalation of its longstanding tensions with the South.

The rioting has its roots in longstanding tensions between the authorities in Ferguson, who are largely white, and the town's population, which is predominantly black.