Examples of 'tensions rose' in a sentence

Meaning of "tensions rose"

The phrase 'tensions rose' is used to describe a situation where the level of conflict or stress increases. It implies a growing sense of unrest or unease between individuals, groups, or nations

How to use "tensions rose" in a sentence

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Tensions rose when they were ignored.
Even as all the tensions rose.
Tensions rose among our circle of friends.
China downplayed those efforts in recent years as trade tensions rose.
Tensions rose after negotiations collapsed last month.
The scramble led to conflict and tensions rose among the powers.
Tensions rose and rose.
China played down those efforts in recent years as trade tensions rose.
But gradually tensions rose between these two men.
In the week before the election, tensions rose.
Tensions rose but both countries negotiated to avoid war.
We told them we were not going anywhere, and so tensions rose once again.
And tensions rose briefly when someone hurled a bottle at officers.
As the end of the transition approached, tensions rose again in the capital.
Tensions rose after police chased down several protesters and detained them.

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This caused a loss of jobs in the area, and social tensions rose.
Intercommunal tensions rose and the constitution was amended to minimise the potential for conflict.
Following these incidents, tensions rose in Abidjan.
Tensions rose further as international lenders withheld aid from the Aristide government.
In other armed conflict zones, tensions rose and positions became increasingly radicalised.
Tensions rose as the Croatian police deployed along the boundary to stop them.
Both friends throughout the recall, tensions rose throughout the competition between fans and themselves.
Tensions rose between the Ojibwa and Dakota in the ensuing years.
As plans for major cultural changes in Moldova were made public, tensions rose further.
Time passed and tensions rose as the Nohrin sought more land.
During the Arab spring, tensions rose.
Tensions rose in London and Boston.
During the reporting period, tensions rose between the main political blocs in Iraq.
Tensions rose in Clay County as the Mormon population grew.
During the course of the Cold War, tensions rose and fell many times.
Tensions rose between the Zapatero and Bush governments over issues such as the Iraq War.
During Gage 's administration, political tensions rose throughout the American colonies.
Tensions rose and the Arab-Israeli confrontation intensified.
Hmm . Time passed and tensions rose as the Nohrin sought more land.
Tensions rose as arguments turned to fights, until the peace of the land suddenly shattered.
After a while, tensions rose.
As a result, tensions rose prior to entrance into the village.
Following the 1959 Cuban Revolution, political tensions rose with the Fidel Castro government.
In addition, tensions rose between the students of cathedral schools and burghers in smaller towns.
Québécois nationalists demanded independence, and tensions rose until violence erupted during the 1970 October Crisis.
As a result, tensions rose rise between the peasants and local governments across the country.
Following the July 2009 Ürümqi riots, ethnic tensions rose in Xinjiang and in Hotan in particular.
As nationalist tensions rose sharply, an explosion shook a shopping mall yesterday in Serbia.
As a result, superpower tensions rose to new heights in the European polar waters.
Tensions rose and the Arab-Israeli confrontation intensified. Polarization and religious extremism increased.
Anyway… tensions rose.
Tensions rose a notch in mid-January with the collective 's call for “ unlimited ” mobilization.
In Chattanooga, Tennessee, tensions rose between blacks and whites and fights broke out.
Tensions rose again after contested elections in 2013 and grew so sharp that violence flared again.
In the years after 1850, tensions rose within individual Amish congregations and between different Amish congregations.

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