Sentence examples for tendencies escalated from inspiring English sources

Diagnosed with epilepsy and brain injury at 13 months, and intellectual impairment at around six years old, his violent tendencies escalated from aggressive behavior with other children to the alleged dismembering of a puppy and, finally, to the crime that sent him to prison the stabbing death of his uncle.

Problems had a tendency to escalate.

In addition, demands increase the tendency to escalate commitment to hardline positions in crisis negotiations.

To make matters worse, demands increase the tendency to escalate commitment to a strike.

Armaments races show a similar tendency to escalate, particularly so in an age of rapid technological change.

In a speech in August 1969, he said inflation had "caused severe social and economic damage" and "had a socially disintegrating effect through its tendency to escalate group tensions".

But he had a terrible temper, a tendency to escalate rather than to defuse confrontations, and, by the time he was released, just before turning eighteen, he had achieved only a ninth-grade education.

If individual states in competitive situations are governed by a short-term conception of their interests, acute conflicts between them will occur and will show a strong tendency to escalate.

Fear of ostracism leads to fear of conflict… but when we avoid conflict, it has a tendency to escalate.

Our society has a tendency to escalate conflict and immediately go to destroy mode.

As McCain has repeatedly shown, he has a tendency to escalate conflicts.