Sentence examples similar to tense chain from inspiring English sources
Tense, chain-smoking, garrulous: patients and practitioners, orthodox and unorthodox, can seem so alike.
Lawmakers who over the past few days had been tense, chain-smoking and sleep deprived, appeared relieved and even a little proud that they had come together and, despite accusations that they lacked patriotism, approved a pact that they had come to call "The Withdrawal Agreement".
There's no spring derailleur there to keep the chain tense.
We get less sense, however, of the tense man who chain-smoked and was capable of red-faced displays of rage in private, but had the steely discipline to avoid the public tantrums that so damaged his predecessor, Harry Truman.
Supply chain relations at the ailing retailer have been tense ever since it asked suppliers to stump up cash towards its new warehouse.
In vertebrates, the tensor tympani alone acts on the malleus bone and pulls it medially so tensing the tympanic membrane and dampening the oscillations in the ossicular chain.
I had been so tense driving up snowy Highway 50 toward South Lake Tahoe — Where the heck will I get tire chains for my rental car?
