Sentence examples for tense consultations from inspiring English sources

In June China dispatched State Councillor Yang Jiechi to Hanoi for tense consultations with Pham Binh Minh, Vietnam's deputy prime minister and foreign minister.

"The Israelis were the good ones, and the Palestinians very clearly the bad ones," he recalled Wednesday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel arrived here for previously scheduled and suddenly rather tense consultations with Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The poignancy of that spectacle – a perfectly prepared athlete suddenly flapping like a canary with broken wings – may have been among the factors which persuaded the Tour's commissaires to decide, after a tense hour's cogitation and consultation, that Froome should suffer no penalty.

Or is it tense?" – Earnest insisted that he would respect Trump's confidentiality and characterised it as "a consultation".

The atmosphere was tense.

Past tense.

Tense legs.

Tense error.

Probably tense.

"Consultations, yes.

Tense, perhaps.