Sentence examples for face tense from inspiring English sources

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If you get punched in the face, tense your neck muscles, close your jaw, and move into the punch.

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Michael's face tensed.

Face tenses; breathing becomes labored.

His face tensed and his eyes, watery from glaucoma, focused sharply at the memory.

I asked what sort of music she likes, and her face tensed in thought.

The mother's face tensed with bewilderment and disbelief.

He was accompanied by police officers, who took seats around him, their faces tense.

Had Mr. Walder stuck it out, he would have faced tense negotiations with labor unions, members of which have been known to protest loudly outside his home.

In Act II the theatergoers are in a squad, racing through rooms and facing tense scenes in enemy territory: a pregnant mother bristles with resentment at the invasion of her home; lovers are interrupted in an embrace; a lifeless body conceals a machine-gun magazine.

Although the carriers have faced tense protests from unions, advocacy groups, and the general public, they have refused to cease their role in the forced deportations.

The beards are longer than in Tunis, the hijabs more concealing, and the faces tenser.

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