atmosphere of suspicion

collocation in English

meaningsofatmosphereandsuspicion

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atmosphere
noun
uk
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪər/us
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪr/
the mixture of gases around ...
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suspicion
noun
uk
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/us
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/
a belief or idea that something may ...
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(Definition ofatmosphereandsuspicionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is anatmosphereofsuspicionand espionage.
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It added, rather, to theatmosphereofsuspicionover manpower figures.
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Under the system which now prevails, anatmosphereofsuspicionis being created.
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We appeal to you to dissipate theatmosphereofsuspicionwhich your action has created.
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Is it not a fact that throughout the country anatmosphereofsuspicionhas been engendered?
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That unfortunateatmosphereofsuspicion, jealousy and doubt is prevalent today throughout the world.
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All these uncertainties have created anatmosphereofsuspicion.
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All this is bound to increase theatmosphereofsuspicion, fear and confusion.
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To start with, there was a considerable air andatmosphereofsuspicion.
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One wants to remove theatmosphereofsuspicionwhich has been built up.
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It does not matter to our personal interests in the least, but we should earnestly desire, if we could, to eliminate thisatmosphereofsuspicion.
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It is these delays in the past that have done so much to create anatmosphereofsuspicion.
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There may or may not be ground for suspicion, but it is a pity to prejudge any issue in anatmosphereofsuspicion.
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The hospital has been riven by suspensions of consultants, resignations, bullying, low morale and a desperateatmosphereofsuspicion, tension and recrimination.
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If you do that you devalue the work of the scientific committees, introduce anatmosphereofsuspicionand end up with an unsatisfactory proposal.
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Anatmosphereofsuspicionand a dangerous policy based on that suspicion can be prevented only by increasing mutual understanding and mutual interests.
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There has been a growingatmosphereofsuspicion.
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Above all, the oldatmosphereofsuspicionand bitterness has very largely disappeared.
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Democratic processes were apparently not being adhered to, and anatmosphereofsuspicionand concern was created.
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Democracy cannot thrive in anatmosphereofsuspicionand distrust.
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