Sentence examples for relations broken from inspiring English sources

Husna's mother ground out remarks about the price to be paid: broken family relations, broken old age.

In 1989, he welcomed Mikhail Gorbachev to Beijing to show the world that Sino-Soviet relations, broken since 1963, were back on track.

HANOI, Vietnam — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates met here with his Chinese counterpart on Monday to directly make a case for restoring military-to-military relations broken off by Beijing in retaliation for American weapons sales to Taiwan.

It was not clear whether the United States would first have to restore diplomatic relations broken after the storming of the American Embassy in Tehran in the fall of 1979.

He said that he looked forward to his first meeting, on Thursday, with President Clinton's Balkan adviser, James C. O'Brien, and other senior American officials and that he was eager to begin a new, more balanced relationship with Washington, including a rapid re-establishment of diplomatic relations broken with the NATO bombing war last year.

But sometimes relations break down.

If relations break down, hostile bacteria may invade and previously friendly ones may turn hostile.

It was no surprise that, once relations broke down with Mancini at Inter, he attracted comparisons with Mario Balotelli.

Last month, Russian and NATO military officials held their first formal meeting since relations broke down over Russia's war with Georgia in August 2008.

It was the first formal meeting between military officials from both sides since diplomatic relations broke down after Russia's war with Georgia in August 2008.

After Fidel Castro seized power in 1959, and relations broke down between the United States and Cuba, the musical streams in the two countries began to diverge.