Sentence examples for tense line from inspiring English sources
1. David Adamo's art walks a tense line.
Both sides operate from 'zero- sum perspectives,' retain large forces, in close proximity, across a tense line of control.
Mr. Ulbricht is the lead gnome; his virtues of brilliant articulation and timing are undercut by his coarse, tense line.
Especially in the finale, the tense line of her neck and shoulders often spoils the work's ebullient serenity.
The side effect of this was to make me notice that her only physical imperfection is a slightly tense line in the shoulders.
Thirty more people waited on foot in a tense line for gas, holding empty plastic bottles normally used for milk or water.
By contrast, Carol Brown's duet Maybe is a distillation of her past work, in which a functional vocabulary of tense lines is magnified by a dialogue with the surrounding space.
That quality evaporates as three soloists — the oboist Ariana Ghez, the flutist Tara Helen O'Connor and the trumpeter David Washburn — brighten the proceedings with their intricately intertwined (if still sometimes tense) lines, and, as Barber makes his way to the light, neo-Classical textures of the Allegretto and the finale.
Soon afterwards, Freud gave up drawing for over a decade, but the sale will also have some tender watercolours of his children, in a much looser, washier style than the tense pencil line, from the 1960s.
No Piazza or Clemens This Time Mike Piazza is out with a torn groin muscle and Roger Clemens is not scheduled to start this weekend, eliminating the most tense story line of the past three seasons.
BBC1 police series Happy Valley, ITV's Cilla Black biopic and BBC2's tense thriller Line of Duty are shortlisted for the top drama gong, along with BBC2's The Honourable Woman, at the annual poll of journalists who write about television and radio.
