Sentence examples for tense among from inspiring English sources

On Wednesday, the mood in Jos was tense among Muslim traders, who complained of a sharp drop in business, and it was anything but forgiving among Christians.

He added that the atmosphere at the hotel is tense among the guests, saying that "many don't want to leave the hotel or go on trips".

Many people have described the tense atmosphere among the audience as they waited for Edwyn's appearance.

The league offered ideological adversaries a field where they could vent serious political differences, easing the often tense discussions among the prisoners.

With the score tied at three in the ninth, tense murmurs among the crowd of 23,970 began slowly turning into thrilled cheers.

Mr. Ullman, as the outsider observing the increasingly tense relations among the stepbrothers and their resentful neighbor, is a warm, funny presence.

Now there are tense meetings among several states that rely on the Colorado for drinking water, power production and crop irrigation.

In the last Republican debate before the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, there were equally tense exchanges among Mr. Bush and Senator John McCain of Arizona.

(Scott)20100311 'FORMOSA BETRAYED' (R, 1 40) A talky melodrama, set mostly in Taiwan in 1983, is partly a tutorial on the tense relations among Taiwan, the Communist Chinese mainland and the United States, and partly a clumsy cloak-and-dagger political thriller.

In Mr. McAnuff's production that kiss is particularly fraught, since the show trains a subtle focus on the tense triangle among its three central characters — Jesus, Judas and Mary Magdalene (Chilina Kennedy).

Ms Dawson, who said she was accused by Judge Schofield of being an MI6 spy, spoke of a tense atmosphere among court staff, who were "intimidated" by the chief justice's strong views on the issue.