Sentence examples for tense truce from inspiring English sources

Mr Icahn stepped up his campaign to fire Mr Yang and the rest of the board at a shareholder meeting on August 1st.Then, last weekend, a tense truce.

It has stuck to this commitment, even in 1995 when Mr Arafat's men savagely struck Hamas activists.But the prelude to Israel's election will test the tense truce between Hamas and the PA.

It might be a stretch to call Ailes a peacemaker, but he was adroit at calming tensions between bickering conservatives, even brokering a tense truce between Kelly and Trump.

The River Ouaka now demarcates a tense truce.

A peace agreement signed in Algeria in December ended the conflict, although relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea remained tense, and UNMEE troops stayed to monitor the truce and supervise the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from Eritrean territory.

A tense calm largely prevailed for the first months of the truce, showing that Hamas was able to control smaller militant groups in Gaza.

The UN security council is due to meet later on Wednesday for talks on salvaging the truce, but the mood was likely to be tense after the US accusations over the aid convoy strike.

The comunero army and the Jesuit army of Indians came close to clashing, but after a tense series of communications, both backed off and agreed to a truce.

After tense talks that both sides had threatened to abandon, the surprise announcement of the truce came late on Sunday.

Palestinian sources in Cairo also suggested to the Haaretz newspaper that there was a general appetite for the truce to continue, saying that the conflict was "being talked about in the past tense".

Truces by the region's main factions including the Irish Republican Army have fueled a tense peace but political efforts to resolve the conflict, which has claimed some 3,600 lives over three decades, have ground to a halt.