Sentence examples for occasional tensions from inspiring English sources

It has been one marked by triumphs and occasional tensions with a boss decidedly different in style and temperament.

The occasional tensions in the foreign policies of the United States and Turkey are a normal staple of international relations.

Initial close ties to the United States fostered by the Mutual Security Treaty gave way to occasional tensions over American policies toward Vietnam, China, and exchange rates.

At the same time, Springsteen gestured toward Clemons's erratic family life (he was married five times) and the occasional tensions in their relationship.

Since the joint bank robbery task force disbanded, there have been occasional tensions between the F.B.I. and the police over jurisdiction at crime scenes.

There have been occasional tensions between the two groups in the past, but on Wednesday, at least, there were no obvious signs of disagreement.

Previously, Amtrak had run everything, causing occasional tension between the railroads.

The sheriff's autonomy created occasional tension with Mr. Rampe and the County Legislature, although they had no desire to fight with a likable sheriff.

The practice of "stop and frisks," as the street stops are known by police officers, has caused some occasional tension with some city residents.

The high levels of enthusiasm for Mr. Obama among black Americans suggested that there was less of a divide among them about his candidacy than suggested by occasional tension among black leaders.

Mr. Khamphao and his neighbors all have $100 Chinese-made television sets connected to Chinese-made satellite dishes and decoders, causing both joy and occasional tension among family members sitting on the bare concrete or dirt floors of their living rooms.