Sentence examples for are tense from inspiring English sources

Those are tense times.

"They are tense.

People are tense, attentive.

Things are tense.

The muscles around his eyes are tense.

Relations with Ethiopia are tense but practical.

"His shoots are tense," she said.

"People are tense, and there is no safety".

Outside Canada things are tense because seismic shifts are underway.

Relations between Sudan and the US are tense.

And their hands are tense and claw-like.