Sentence examples for In tense from inspiring English sources

In tense times, he said, Lebanese "like to drink and spend money".

In tense times, lighten up, and e-mail your redefinitions to [email protected].

In tense times, the analysts said, the public wants the combative rhetoric softened.

In tense community hearings, some parents made familiar arguments that innocent youngsters were not ready for explicit language.

In tense times a little diversion can go a long way.

In tense situations, cops make the laws, and whatever they say is the law at that time.

The meeting took place in tense circumstances.

Ammaniti builds the tale in tense cinematic cross-cuttings.

Family members are locked in tense struggles over inheritances.

"Nervous" — as in tense, threatened and angry — is not a bad word to describe the feeling.

Autocratic governments often limit phone and Internet access in tense times.