Sentence examples for tense approach from inspiring English sources

And he played the piece with a conviction that made that interpretation sound as if a tense approach were the only sensible way.

Across media outlets, the group have been described as "peaceful protestors," all while from police enforcement maintained a measured, though tense approach. .

There, on a nearly empty street, Tensing approached Dubose's Honda Accord.

He hopes to become America's first 20-foot vaulter, but first Scott must scale 19 feet, having so far grown tense at approaching a barrier that is as much mental as physical.

The interaction of Hemisphere × Tense only approached significance [F 1,22) = 3.1; p = 0.08].

Since viewers would tense as Hans approached the right number of taps, and relax when he reached it, the horse knew exactly when to stop.

I'm tense, like a child approaching adolescence.

As midnight approached, a tense stand-off was in place, with hundreds of umbrellas – which are a protest symbol – all that separated frontline protesters from another police charge.

He said there were perennial arguments about the exact location of the boundary of South Ossetia, and that "the overall picture is more tense as the anniversary approaches".

Tbilisi, the capital, had become increasingly tense as the elections approached, and many feared that they would end in a confrontation between government forces and the throngs of voters who had coalesced around Mr. Saakashvili's challenger, the billionaire philanthropist Bidzina Ivanishvili.

I could feel this tense atmosphere as I approached the All Saints Church on Christmas Day.