Sentence examples for relationship containing from inspiring English sources

They say that China emphasizes sovereignty issues while refusing to give any weight to the Obama administration's two top priorities in the relationship: containing Iran's nuclear ambitions and rebalancing currencies and trade.

For Ms. Modica, the relationship contained elements of both emotion and aesthetics.

The many scents that a perfume contains could be a metaphor for the many events a relationship contains, the ups and downs, once unstoppered.

Elroy and Clare's relationship contains remarkable moments of kindness -- not in showy grand scenes but in small gestures, in bitten tongues, in the silent lowering of expectations.

At the highest, providing cohesion in the intermediate phase between feudal and bureaucratic regimes, the patron-client relationship contained an idea of service that was nearer to medieval allegiance than to modern contract.

Gillian points out that "every relationship contains within it the ghosts, or the shadows, of all the other relationships it isn't" -- all the "abandoned alternatives, the forgotten choices, the lives you could have led but didn't and haven't".

Every business relationship contains risk.

It is generally accepted that their relationship contained a romantic element, though scholars remain divided on whether the pair had a sexual relationship.

The question of whether LeHand and Roosevelt's relationship contained a sexual component was widely discussed among their contemporaries and continues to be debated by historians.

Scholars including Lillian Faderman, and Hazel Rowley have said that the pair's relationship contained a sexual component, though this view is not universal.

While he believes his marriage was beautiful and he still thinks of his wife as his "very best friend," the relationship contained an "undercurrent of pain" the pair were not able to see clearly for years, he said.