Sentence examples for adding more tension from inspiring English sources

And thanks to F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone's idea to introduce double points for the first time at the final race, Hamilton must now finish second, rather than sixth, to claim the title, adding more tension to an already anxious fight.

Though Lana catches Cyril cheating on her with Framboise, the former head of HR at the Organization of Democratic Intelligence Networks (ODIN), Cheryl confesses of their affair to her, subsequently adding more tension to their rivalry.

Caravans of recreational vehicles clogging Juneau's steep and narrow streets might add more tension in a town already uncomfortable with its dependence on the million or so cruise ship passengers who drop in for a few hours each summer.

That adds more tension to the telecast, and gives advertisers heartburn.

Obviously there is a lot of tension, but it doesn't do any good to add more tension.

Kirkman stated that the writers wanted to "wrap up to a certain extent", and opined that such revelations would add more tension between the characters.

Price thought Connelly and executive producer Henrik Bastin could add more tension into the story by weaving in a plot from "Echo Park," a book that hadn't been a part of the first season.

Leaving aside whether you agree or disagree with any of this criticism (I think the Republican critiques thus far have been vague so far), the administration must realize that there is a very intense sentiment swirling around that Washington not only got swindled, but swindled in a way that will add more tension to its relations with Israel and the Sunni monarchies of the Arab Gulf region.

To make this exercise more challenging, add more tension cords to the machine.

Ms. Knowles's voice, which still stands out alongside her newly more prominent mates, adds more stimulating tension.

They bought shares in September 1999 for $23, adding more in October when prices fell to $15.43 because of domestic banking problems and concerns about tensions with China.