Sentence examples for tense relation with from inspiring English sources

In conclusion, the relations between design and execution, between activity and passivity, are examined in order to show how similar the administrative corps' tense relation with the state is to the individual engineer's relation with his corps.

That fight has been complicated by tense relations with the United States.

Mr. Richards said his sometimes tense relations with Mr. Jagger were, for the moment, smooth.

Mr. Maliki has had tense relations with the group for months.

But the strongest reaction came from Venezuela and Ecuador, which have maintained tense relations with their neighbor since last year.

Wal-Mart has had tense relations with unions, which have criticized pay and working conditions there.

Hariri has tense relations with Hezbollah, which has accused him of trying to thwart development in poor Shiite areas.

In foreign affairs, the country sought to improve its often tense relations with Russia and reoriented itself toward the West.

An Egyptian diplomat with a methodical manner, Dr. ElBaradei has often had tense relations with the Bush administration.

Some agency watchers raised concerns about how Mr. Leavitt would handle occasionally tense relations with the White House.

But arming them would also aggravate Mr. Obama's already tense relations with Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.