Sentence examples for with strained relations from inspiring English sources

Even countries with strained relations with Brussels, such as Poland and Hungary, show no or limited appetite for helping the UK.

And the uptick in violence comes even as Chicago has grappled with strained relations between its police force and its residents, particularly African-Americans.

Cameron's claims that gangs were behind the disturbances was overplayed, with strained relations with police and other social factors playing a part.

Baltimore has long struggled with strained relations between residents and police, but the need to ease those tensions became more urgent after the death of Freddie Gray in April 2015.

The climate of hospital life was harsh but many VADs, including my mother, also had to cope with strained relations with their parents and other older relatives.

A planned withdrawal of US and coalition forces by the end of 2014 hinges on building up Afghan army and police, but the surge in 'fratricidal' attacks threatens to undermine that strategy, with strained relations between NATO troops and Afghan forces marked by distrust and cultural clashes.

For a start, warmer relations with India are all but guaranteed: he describes bilateral ties as "a state of irreversible excellence", with the "strained" relations that were experienced under Mr Rajapaksa an "aberration" that must now be forgotten.

Many of his articles dealt with the strained relations between Vietnam and fellow Communist nation, China.

That said, his absence today was in keeping with his historically strained relations with state Republican leaders, who, before his withdrawal from the race, had been worried that he was neglecting the upstate region and seemed an unenthusiastic campaigner.

While the next mayor of New York must find solutions to the city's educational and social problems, he need not concern himself with repairing "the strained relations with minority communities".

There could be a drawback to working so closely with Google, however: strained relations with Microsoft.