Sentence examples for certainly tense from inspiring English sources

It's certainly tense, and the 1973 backdrop is effectively captured by the design team.

It's certainly tense, with some nice touches, though with plausibility issues and an odd, unnecessary coda.

In places like Mazar-i-Sharif or Herat, the situation is certainly tense and difficult, but not hopeless; a well-planned deployment by ISAF could make all the difference.Lessons have been learned from other peacekeeping operations, from the Balkans to the Horn of Africa, successes and failures alike.

It's a great premise, as the reality surrounding an early-stage startup can be a kinetic one: It may not quite be the car chase in Bullitt, granted, but it's certainly tense, fast-paced, and, if founders play their cards right, can have significant bearing on the future success of their company (for the better).

Ryan spoke of his early years on Capitol Hill, in the late 1990s when politics was certainly tense, but he argued that at the time "we disagreed without being disagreeable".

This was the first time I've ever played Monopoly in a competitive environment and it was certainly pretty tense at times! "I've always played with friends and family over the years so have collected a few top tips by playing them - but at the end of the day you've got to hope the dice is on your side".

The relationship had certainly gotten tense over the past month, since McClure resigned from 500 Startups in early July after a number of women came forward with sexual harassment allegations against him.

Things certainly were tense, with Lindsay freaking out about how long it was taking to get food out, and even ripping into Beverly for plating with a plastic spoon.

"I told Mr Harper he can certainly expect a tense debate about the registry".

Nothing much happens in the novel's present tense, certainly nothing that hasn't already been done by Dunmore or by Cormac McCarthy in The Road.

Now, the relationship between Britain and Russia has improved too, certainly since the tense period of the Cold War, but there does remain the strong sense that we are still competitors.