strained relationship

Frequency: 6.85.9 per million words

a relationship under tension and pressure

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Examples (20)

  • Their strained relationship made family gatherings awkward.
  • Their already strained relationship was made worse by this incident.
  • After the argument, a noticeably strained relationship developed between them.
  • The constant arguments led to a strained relationship between the siblings.
  • The two countries have a historically strained relationship.
  • After the disagreement, their professional relationship became noticeably strained.
  • Despite the strained relationship, they still had to work together.
  • She tried to mend their strained relationship, but it proved difficult.
  • She tried to mend their strained relationship, but it was difficult.
  • A lack of communication often results in a strained relationship over time.
  • The long work hours put a strained relationship on their marriage.
  • The political tensions have created a strained relationship between the two nations.
  • Everyone noticed the strained relationship between the siblings.
  • Despite their history, they maintained a rather strained relationship for years.
  • A period of misunderstanding led to a severely strained relationship.
  • His difficult personality caused many strained relationships in the workplace.
  • He hoped to improve his strained relationship with his father.
  • We must work to avoid a strained relationship with our key partners.
  • The company's strained relationship with its employees was a cause for concern.
  • The stress of the project led to a very strained personal relationship.