Sentence examples for seemed relations from inspiring English sources

At times, it seemed relations were the sole preserve of the former treasury secretary, Hank Paulson.As for the State Department, its East Asia agenda was consumed by North Korea, which exploded a nuclear device in October 2006.

"Just when it seemed that relations between Colombia and Venezuela couldn't get any worse, they have reached another low point," Mr. Shifter said.

But part of the special lighting of childhood comes from how small the cast was; maybe for this reason, names seem nothing, relations everything.

But talk of constructive relations seemed long ago on Monday.

Jay Horwitz, the team's vice president for public relations, seemed willing to publicly settle one matter.

If anything, race relations seemed more friendly than in the North.

Just weeks ago, after Barack Obama's trip to Kabul, relations seemed to be at breaking point.

A few years ago, British-German relations seemed to be of merely historical interest.

One senior Democratic Congressional aide said the president seemed to view relations with lawmakers "as a chore, not an opportunity".

By late in the evening, the meltdown in relations seemed nearly complete, playing out on television and on Twitter.

The same official's statement that the United States had "grown comfortable" thinking of Japan as a constant in American relations seemed to give the game away.