Sentence examples similar to strained confrontation from inspiring English sources
Here's a summary of where things stand: A Ukrainian military incursion in the east produced multiple strained confrontations but few reports of bloodshed Wednesday as crowds of defiant locals and militia members intercepted military convoys.
The bloody confrontations have so strained relations between Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel and the Palestinian leader, Yasir Arafat, that the two found it almost impossible to speak to each other directly.
The confrontation becomes even more strained when Dan's new townie-waitress girlfriend, Shannon Heather Lindd), and his old investment banker fiancée, Phoebe (Vanessa Ray), encounter each other.
The treaty confrontation comes at a highly strained time between President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin over Russia's intervention in Ukraine and Putin's grant of asylum to National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden.
From @suey_park, the Twitter wag who enjoyed her own recent burst of hashtag celebrity with the creation of #CancelColbert: "'but mikki kendall is a bully and we are all too scared to say it' #WhiteFeministRants". Echoes of the Wells-Willard confrontation can be heard in Kendall's strained entrance into the public conversation.
Has this strained relations?
She gives a strained laugh.
That seems a strained construction.
A strained relationship existed betw.
