Sentence examples for violent tensions from inspiring English sources

Violent tensions over water are certainly nothing new, but they are on the rise.

Diski had, from an early age, always escaped into fiction to block out the violent tensions of family life in the flat in which she lived with her parents in Tottenham Court Road.

The jet, a MIG-29, was one of a number of Sudanese warplanes dropping bombs on South Sudan's oil-rich Unity State, a South Sudanese military spokesman said, a region that has been at the epicenter of violent tensions along the border between Sudan and South Sudan.

In the light of rising violent tensions between Fulani herders and local farmers in many parts of Ghana, the Ghana Immigration Service in 2010 and 2011 started deportation of Fulani they considered illegal citizens in the country.

In December, when the Egyptian capital Cairo was engulfed by violent tensions between Islamists and secular forces, many Tunisians we spoke to bristled at suggestions that the crisis in Tunisia was of similar proportions.

Elvira, daughter of a Protestant Orangeman, is loved by Catholic Arturo, with the violent tension around them manifest from the beginning of the overture.

Class and race figure into much of Mr. Reygadas's work, often as a source of palpable, violent tension that simmers and simmers until it erupts without explanation or, at times, evident reason.

Stirring emotions that date back 40 years to days of violent tension between African-American Muslims and the police, a Harlem community board is weighing whether to name a street after a police officer who was shot in 1972 inside a renowned Harlem mosque.

I asked him: "Are you seriously saying the Greek state is pursuing a secret strategy of creating violent tension?" "It's not exactly a secret strategy," he says.

I have earnestly opposed violent tension, but there is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is necessary for growth.

Violent tension between cops and blacks goes back to the very inception of law enforcement in the United States.