Sentence examples for tense man from inspiring English sources
He was older than Paolo had realized, a tense man with a bright-orange Mohawk razored straight up the middle of his head.
Kennedy, the tanned, handsome, relaxed man in the dark suit, did well that night; Nixon, the sweating, pasty, tense man in the ill-fitting light suit, did not.
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.
Pankaj Sampath was a tense man at the turn of the last decade.
BBC2's coverage of the tense men's Olympic semi-final curling clash – which saw Team GB come from behind to beat Norway with the final stone of the match – drew a peak audience of 3.5 million.
He knew that I would never make it as a past-tense man in a world set to the future.
He is a tense, discontented man, with a highly developed sense of irony.
A small self-portrait shows the painter as a tense young man, beset by doubts.
He said that parts of the neighborhood around the university were a tense "no man's land".
Exhibiting perfect timing, Mr. Berends has his camera on a tense young man at the moment the baby's first cry is heard.
Nor was there anything obviously romantic, though there might have been to the eye of a Balzac or an Arnold Bennett, about the appearance and manner of this tense, unsmiling man.
