Sentence examples for tense conclusion from inspiring English sources

It was a tense conclusion to an anxious game in which neither team was able to relax — or score.

The tense conclusion was the least that the capacity crowd deserved after rain delays that lasted nearly six hours.

He did not seem too worried about the slump, but there could be some concern about his team's poise at the tense conclusion of this game.

His experience and know-how with the bat could prove even more important on Friday in what looks likely to be a tense conclusion.

In a tense conclusion, Indiana's Tamika Catchings, who scored 21 points, missed two layups with less than 25 seconds to play.

Terrorist builds to a tense conclusion; throughout, this smart novel takes telling shots at both religious fundamentalism and America's segregated, consumerist society.

But a tense finale had an unhappy conclusion for most of the 14,174 fans in Headingley, as some tired England cover failed to read Carmont's angled run after Manu's break had scattered their defensive line.

The naivety with which she quotes adult conversation and becomes an unwitting accomplice to murder is deftly revealed and, after a slow start, the novel ratchets up the necessary tension to build towards a tense, dark, and flood-filled conclusion.

The tense scene offered a bitter conclusion to a case that demonstrated how the long-ago actions of a generation steeped in radicalism and dissent can still excite deep passions, and defiance.

Caroline is, understandably, a bit hurt to be told that her present-tense life is already a foregone conclusion, and that she isn't real.

Tensing was put on administrative leave pending the conclusion of the investigation.