Sentence examples for tense is from inspiring English sources

Present tense is in the now(someone IS doing something).

The preferred past tense is "sank".

9. It's tense, is what I'm saying.

New York's preferred tense is the future.

Byrne, once notoriously tense, is almost loquacious.

Sicario – still, slow, tense – is unusual.

The imperative tense is a long time coming".

In the baseball context, the past tense is "flied out".

The passive tense is appropriate: artifacts were found.

Unless you are treading water, the past tense is "trod".

Her use of the present tense is striking.