Sentence examples for kept tense from inspiring English sources
The effectiveness of this strategy has been corroborated: a first test showed that the web moves continuously while it is kept tense; in a second experiment a-Si material has been deposited by hot-wire chemical vapor deposition technique.
When the show was in Washington last month, the threat of a sniper kept audiences tense and the house from being full.
As a result, the panel said, the American deterrent that kept a tense peace during the cold war is in danger of losing credibility among allied nations that look to the United States for security.
On "The Clock" the drummer Joey Waronker (who has played with Beck) and the percussionist Mauro Refosco (a frequent David Byrne collaborator) locked in clattering counterpoint, while Flea kept a tense momentum in a three-note repeated bass line, his head rolling as he jerked his body backward and forward.
Verb Tense Shifts: Remember to keep the tense of the verbs in accordance.
This sort of reserve may keep us tense & worried, but at least no girl has had to call the section manager.
Singers exchanging dialogue in winding vocal lines are often accompanied by chords that pass by with strangely metronomic regularity, while a meandering counter-line in the lower strings is tossed in to keep things tense.
Cold war deterrence theory, which relied on containment, intimidation and the sowing of doubt to keep a tense nuclear peace with the Soviet Union, has in the decade since 9/11 been updated and expanded to offer new and effective methods to help keep stateless terrorist cells at bay.
While militants pressed for all-out war, Ariel Sharon and Yasser Arafat struggled to keep their tense confrontation within limits.See article: Prospects of warSupporters of George Bush's controversial missile-defence plan claimed a victory when a prototype system successfully shot down a dummy rocket over the Pacific Ocean.
A good action/thriller movie keeps you tense, engaged and excited.
When we release the "stuff" inside us that keeps us tense and uptight, we experience better overall health.
