Sentence examples for tension according from inspiring English sources

The south Hebron hills are the scene of constant tension, according to Btselem and the police.

At the first truce meeting, hot stares fed the tension, according to those present.

"There is an evident increase in tension," according to an internal United Nations memo.

He said that gains in oil had been driven by "speculation and geopolitical tension," according to Algérie Presse Service.

The after-party at the Plaza was "a room full of drinks and men and tension," according to Kubrick's wife, Christiane.

Adding to the tension, according to Kushner, was the fact that Sylvia had different notions of femininity than Lesley, who was a tomboy.

The assessment contained no specific guidance on what the administration could do to reduce tensions, according to those familiar with the document.

Updated at 11.00pm BST 10.39pm BST Damascus has accused Turkey of being "hasty" in shooting down a helicopter Monday and of trying to escalate tensions, according to a state media report quoted by Reuters.

But underlying the tensions, according to Mr. Saleh and Afghan and Western officials, was something more profound: That Mr. Karzai had lost faith in the Americans and NATO to prevail in Afghanistan.

Hollywood studio Universal has reportedly offered to reimburse US cinema chains showing Straight Outta Compton this weekend for extra security costs amid fears the gangsta rap biopic could act as a focal point for racial tensions, according to the Wall Street Journal.

BAHRAIN A convoy of Kuwaiti doctors and medical equipment was en route to Bahrain as Persian Gulf neighbors poured more troops and aid into the violence-torn island kingdom that has become an arena for regional tensions, according to Kuwait's state-run KUNA news agency.