Sentence examples for tense business from inspiring English sources

He was seeing early and playing smoothly and late so that watching no longer became a tense business.

While the legal matter has been resolved, Oracle and H.P. will continue to have a more tense business relationship than in the past.

Now, in a tense business atmosphere where every cent is guarded, some fashion businesses say the publications (and their new online versions) have been excellent marketing investments.

Yet giving her anything was a tense business; although she depended on social fibs, when it came to aesthetics she had an artist's ruthlessness.

Anita's brother, Ariel, is a tense business executive whose obsession with soccer causes him to renege on his promise to take Anita to the zoo.

There's another narrative we've become familiar with: failure as a past-tense business, something overcome.

Writing non-fiction is for her a tense and urgent business.

But 'supporting' a team alone in an armchair is often a tense and dismal business.

A year ago, reporting from Simferopol about the takeover of Crimea by Russia was a tense and difficult business.

The comments sparked immediate public outcry across North and South America, as well as a tense legal and business battle with US media giant Univision, the nation's largest Spanish-language broadcaster.

"'The investment advisory business is tense and nerve racking," he said.