Sentence examples for raised tension from inspiring English sources
Having stoked conflict, raised tension to breaking point and threatened invasion, he made a magnanimous concession.
Reports of Colombian rebel operations in Venezuelan territory along the border already raised tension in recent days.
The rise in prices has raised tension between weekenders and full-time residents, some of whom seem to feel they are being priced out.
The incursions have raised tension in Iraqi Kurdistan, where there is anger with the US for giving the green light to Ankara.
Although the air raid raised tension along the Lebanese-Israeli border on Monday, the emphasis in various Arab capitals, conscious of the military might mustered by Israel and the United States in this region, was on the diplomacy.
There was clearly raised tension as I walked with the ensemble through the darkened wings, listening to the hubbub of the audience just a few feet away on the other side of the curtain.
Two factors have raised tensions since I wrote last.
That has raised tensions further, and protests have flared.
The unionization drive has certainly raised tensions in Canton.
But Mr. Panetta's visit raised tensions on another front.
