Sentence examples for tense ties between from inspiring English sources

[C1.] Tense Ties Between White House and Press By its nature, the relationship between the White House and the press has historically held an inherent tension.

Syria's already tense ties with the US soured in the wake of the February 2005 assassination of Lebanon's former Prime Minister, Rafik Hariri.

As the tense family ties between Malcolm and E-Z are revealed, so is the heavy symbolism of E-Z's Biblical full name, Ezekiel.

A tense standoff between the Greek government and its international creditors reached a breaking point this week.

The Yankees appeared eager to make the Orioles execute the big-time postseason play in a tense, tied game.

Azarenka fended off four match points in the 82-minute second to set up a tense tie breaker.

And then in the final inning of the first game of the American League divisional series game between the Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, Martin, an unsung cog in a batting lineup that has needed his power lately, smashed a long home run that was the go-ahead run in a tense, tied game.

But coming through a tense tie-break to level the match, with some help from a huge Tsonga misjudgement, ultimately proved the turning point.

The Spaniard saved two set points at 5-4 down before the second set went to a tense tie-break.

Four years earlier, during the latter stages of a tense 1-1 tie between Italy and France, Zinedine Zidane, the French midfield maestro, was sent off for headbutting an Italian player, Marco Materazzi, who had allegedly called his sister a whore.

The row over the islands, which are also claimed by Taiwan, has left ties between Tokyo and Beijing tense.