Sentence examples for growing tense from inspiring English sources

The locker room was growing tense.

Polat said that relations with his wife were growing tense.

The high-flying 1920s were winding down, the political climate was growing tense.

The United States budged slightly at the United Nations on its ultimatum for Iraq, where the mood was growing tense in expectation of war.

Eli had done a line or two himself, and I could feel him growing tense in the way he did, which I had come to know years before, when we were roommates in college.

A blue ribbon jury made up of substancial property owners is just so much better, and the atmosphere is probably growing tenser day by day.

Rio Tinto 's relations with the small West African state of Guinea are growing tenser, highlighting the risks that miners are facing as they scour political instable environments in the search for new, lucrative assets.

It's a practice intended to lift your spirits, so only growing tenser during class certainly isn't worth it.

The atmosphere grew tense.

Things inevitably grew tense.

His fingers grew tense.