For him, the tensions feel increasingly acute, and the effects harder to shake.

He added that the trust's problems reflect a "broad national problem that is becoming increasingly acute."

The problem of supplies had become increasingly acute, especially with respect to the already small supply of engines and cars.

Rambus is addressing a problem that has become increasingly acute for computer designers.

The traffic problem is becoming increasingly acute as more companies trust vital data to the Internet, analysts said.

Food supplies were already short in August 1945, and the scarcities would have become increasingly acute if the war had continued.

This has caused the situation in Beijing and many localities across the country to become increasingly acute.

I lay down on a bench, and found myself the prey of increasingly acute irritation.

After all, scientists are rightly concerned that the danger of resistance is becoming increasingly acute.

But public criticism of the refineries is becoming increasingly acute.