Sentence examples for tense argument from inspiring English sources

Britain today feels like a dy­namic, messy society in the midst of a long and tense argument with itself.

When her partner, Laura Susan Pourfarr), arrives home, they have a slightly tense argument about the plan Gretchen has hatched to help them have a baby.

A closing debate over the role of culture in politics was a tense argument about the creeping Hinduist agenda of India's current government.This is why the mess and clamour of the JLF is so appropriate.

In the final moments, Gomes has a tense argument with his sound man about the non-existent ambient noises his microphone is somehow picking up, like music in the middle of a forest.

A more subtle but no less painful moment occurs during a tense argument in which Jack, ever the idealist, reveals his dream to settle down with Ennis, buy some land together and live out the rest of their lives in a peaceful idyll.

SO: It was actually a very tense argument from what I understand, but it was actually a very productive one.

More recently, Davis has also discouraged the discussion of politics, owing to tense arguments that Hendricks says predate the current Bush administration.

The deal was hammered out after tense arguments between ministers who had disagreed over whether the ambitious plans to switch to more green energy were affordable.

Ever since, they said, she has been engaging in long, tense arguments about scripts with her "Big Brother" producer, Michael Horowicz, over lines that she thinks will sully her image.

In "Fidelio and Bess," "you" have another official partner, but you and the narrator still have tense arguments and go to hotels "to have the sex your partner doesn't know about us having".

During Mr. Basir's visit here, his bitter memories -- of the beatings, the shortage of food, the cramming of 300 men into a wire cage, bouts of solitary confinement and sitting on a permanently wet floor -- brought him into tense arguments with prison officials.