Sentence examples for volatile territory from inspiring English sources

"The idea of going into somebody's territory and not only sitting in their favorite chair, but making major renovations... You're messing around on some pretty volatile territory".

Western China borders on some of the most politically volatile territory in the world, and the deteriorating security situation in Pakistan and Afghanistan is of special concern to Beijing.

Carnival, wrote Kwesi Owusu and Jacob Ross in Behind The Masquerade, is "the most expressive and culturally volatile territory on which the battle of positions between the black community and the state are ritualised".

A discussion about whether to stick to the historical texts available — one-sided though they may be — threatens to enter volatile territory when one of the white actors insists that since the letters don't even mention the plight of the natives, they shouldn't improvise.

Their visit came during a period of calm in South Asia's beautiful and volatile territory.

It would shift the dynamic so suddenly, and require treading on such volatile emotional territory, that we would often politely say goodbye and scuttle out the door.

Still, the vote showed that Mr. Sharon was struggling in his effort to persuade lawmakers to bring an end to Israel's presence in the volatile coastal territory, which is the scene of almost daily fighting.

Unfortunately, marking time peacefully is not an option in the volatile Palestinian territories.

ONE way to draw the map of popular music in the new millennium would be to divide the world into two volatile, interacting territories.

Lutsky arrived in Khost province in January, 2010, taking command of a volatile wedge of territory along the Afghanistan-Pakistan frontier that included Zadran's traditional turf.

Still, the volatile Rafah district aside, there were few violent confrontations with Israeli authorities inside the Palestinian territories today.