Sentence examples for triggered tensions from inspiring English sources

His arrival strengthened the movement, but also triggered tensions between Muslim, conservative fighters and the Marxist-Leninist and Christian members, who rallied around the young leader.

An influx of North African migrants into the internally borderless EU during the Arab Spring triggered tensions between France and Italy.

While non-Muslims are allowed to visit the compound, Jews are forbidden from praying or displaying national symbols, for fear of triggering tensions with Muslim worshippers.

That in itself is triggering tensions, with commission staff reportedly trying to hold on to key political jobs in individual delegations ahead of the anticipated arrival of national foreign ministry officials, who may have greater political experience than commission counterparts whose expertise is in disbursing billions of euros of E.U. development aid.

The British government refused to apologise on behalf of the newspapers, hence triggering tensions between the two countries.

The simplification and de-politicization of complex resource governance structures on which PES depends may challenge the success of PES, which, in turn, can trigger tensions and conflicts centered on unequal resource access and use.

However, the stressful and uneasy environment in which many refugee families live can also trigger tension and violence in the home," it said.

What we should consider now is how, from the heights of our modern civilization, we can use our knowledge to more wisely address the complex factors that may trigger tension, competition and conflicts between major powers.

37 Together with the long waiting times and short consultation times, poor communication between doctors and patients can easily trigger tension between the two parties when doctors fail to meet patients' high expectations.

Anxiety and depression may also trigger tension headaches.

The death of the Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana in 1994 triggered ethnic tensions that led to the killing of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis by Hutus.