détentein a sentence
- There was no heartfelt peacemaking, no official detente.† (source)
- Ten embassy officials were there, wondering how to control the group but politically unable to protest the attention given their men in the spirit of détente.† (source)
- Some of the newsroom boys returned Riddle's animosity, but the fact that he owned some of the fastest and most noteworthy horses on earth led to a certain uneasy détente.† (source)
- Reading was for relaxation, and relaxation was not an analysis of detente.† (source)
- What I really wondered about was the smoochy détente between the two of them, reestablished short hours after the most harrowing scene of lovers' strife I could imagine this side of a low-grade Italian opera.† (source)
- Kissinger helped negotiate a détente with the Soviet Union.
- I'm glad she's not in Italy; it makes for relaxation—for a sort of moral detente.† (source)