Sentence examples for emotionally tense from inspiring English sources
"So it's a very emotionally tense thing you do over and over again," he said.
It is also implicitly narrative and emotionally tense, thanks to all the contrasts Mr. Nagle builds into his work.
Gil Shaham opened the Tuesday concert with an emotionally tense, rich-toned performance of the Schuman concerto.
If you are more or less sadistic, you tend to attract more masochistic women and that gets even more emotionally tense.
The mercurial director is known for producing fraught, emotionally tense dramas in the vein of her 1993 Oscar-winning film The Piano.
But Tibbetts family members have struck a different note, even in the emotionally tense days following the confirmation of her death last week, although they have not directly rebuked the president.
The Merchant-Ivory cast was impeccable: Helena Bonham Carter, in her film debut, as Lucy (who can forget her impossibly small waist and Amy Winehouse beehive?); Daniel Day Lewis as her tense, emotionally cold fiance Cecil Vyse; Julian Sands as her floppy-haired suitor George Emerson and Denholm Elliott as his father.
(As her father, determined to both shield and educate his children, Russell Hornsby gives the movie's other great performance). Her journey sustains a tense, emotionally bruising story that thoughtfully considers the intractability of racism, the contradictions of code switching, the power of activism and the elusiveness of justice.
Details have emerged, however, of a "tense" and "emotionally charged" meeting this week at No 10 between Tory association heads and Brandon Lewis, the party chairman.
In the tradition of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" and any number of Woody Allen movies, "The Perfect Host" presents the dinner party as tense and emotionally fraught.
Gleb Pavlovsky, a former Kremlin consultant, wrote recently that Russians see the war as a "bloody, tense and emotionally engaging" television drama that has little to do with reality but which they want to see continue.
