Sentence examples for makes tense from inspiring English sources
Bateman gets to do something other than play affably flustered, Hall is on steely form playing detective, and Edgerton's Gordo hovers to discreetly creepy effect, while Eduard Grau's widescreen camerawork makes tense use of the cold, polished spaces of the couple's dream home.
What's guiding you when you make tense shifts like this within a narrative?
At the same time, the Israeli government is wary of making tense relations even tenser by retaliating against attacks from Egyptian territory.
Aguilera and Premier, along with a gifted songwriter named Kara DioGuardi, make tense and fervid dance music on the first single, "Ain't No Other Man".
— As the words "photo" flashed red on the tote board, the trainers Ken McPeek and Kiaran McLaughlin made tense small talk, unsure whose colt exactly got his nostril over the wire first.
Israel says members of the group consistently interfere with operations being carried out by the Israeli security forces, and thereby make tense situations even more dangerous.
Punk funk, as it was called in the seventies and early eighties, made a return, and New York bands like the Rapture and their production team, the DFA, started making tense, repetitive dance records that drew from both disco and rock.
Bussy-Castelnau, who had been recalled from Hyderabad, was captured; and Lally retreated to Pondicherry, where, after an eight-month siege made tense by bitter recrimination, he surrendered in January 1761.
The sequence is a simple one, but Kobborg makes it tense and mysterious.
Exactly who he is and whether he can be trusted is ambiguous and makes for tense viewing.
