Sentence examples for perpetually tense from inspiring English sources

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In the nineteen-eighties, Nigeria went from being the hope of Africa to being a poor and perpetually tense place.

The ground floor of the factory has a large soundstage on which many of "24" 's interior scenes are shot, including those set at the perpetually tense Los Angeles bureau of the Counter Terrorist Unit, or C.T.U.

What kept this perpetually tense, dismal, and destructive situation simmering?

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Mr. Stiller, with his bony, oversize head protruding from a torso that seems perpetually knotted in a tense bodybuilder's pose, often gives the impression of a turtle anxiously peering out of its shell, startled and bug-eyed.

After Burg described Israel as a perpetually "frightened society," the discussion quickly grew tense: SHAVIT: You are patronizing and supercilious, Avrum.

In "A History of Time II" she writes, "When we are dead we are late // Perpetually late /// once we're late". When she says, in "Present Tense II," "I have felt alien every day of my life," there is a sense of looking back at an almost completed life.

There are the tense coordinators of these spectacles, the producers, and even regular injections of botulinus toxin cannot keep them from seeming perpetually worried.

Perpetually inebriated.

Perpetually unimpressed.

Shawn is perpetually late.

Money is perpetually tight.

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