Sentence examples for was somewhat tense from inspiring English sources
The rehearsal was somewhat tense.
The political situation on Saint Vincent was somewhat tense.
The frontier situation that Bellomont encountered during his time in Massachusetts and New Hampshire was somewhat tense, because the Abenaki of northern New England (like the Iroquois in New York) had not been involved in the Treaty of Ryswick that ended King William's War.
Racial politics at Athena College14 can be somewhat tense, but the school definitely has a first-rate English program.
The audience, crowded round their favourite bands, are somewhat tense as they wait for the judges' final decision.
Within this context, it is no surprise that those involved in preparing for next month's trade negotiations in Miami, an event considered by many a trial-run for the city's headquarters bid, are somewhat tense.
"He was somewhat thin-skinned and a little tense to say the least.
If, in what now must too be an exception, there is only one woman in a precept, she is usually somewhat tense, as are the men, a teacher recently told me.
I was typically somewhat tense and rigid, often unable to catch my breath during times of real panic.
"I often try to see the bright side of things, but you are always somewhat tense.
Furthermore, the use of the future tense here is somewhat misleading, since time itself is a function of our fallen state and the perfected state is timeless so there is a sense in which perfected human nature already is one with God and always has been one with God.
