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It is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
You can use it when you need to refer to the atmosphere or feelings of strain, stress, or hostility that surrounds someone or something. For example: "The tensions surrounding the upcoming election have made the campaign even more heated."
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Tensions surrounding North Korea are still high.
Tensions surrounding the Van Dyke trial were high.
But the diplomatic tensions surrounding the bill also seem to be increasing its popularity.
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the tensions surrounding the issue.
G20 leaders gathered in Seoul to discuss rising tensions surrounding global fiscal and currency imbalances.
Such a move would be seen as an escalation in the diplomatic tensions surrounding the territory.
Bank equities remain under pressure, however, with particular tensions surrounding Italian banks".
Needless to say, the tensions surrounding Frogstock have now thrown the event into jeopardy.
Tensions surrounding Mr Bush's visit arise specifically from US policies in the Middle East.
Ford (the nom de plume of Peter Watson, a historian) makes fine work of the tensions surrounding Kenya's independence.
The budget for 2012 and beyond could heighten the partisan tensions surrounding the financing debate for the current year.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com