Sentence examples for which was tense from inspiring English sources

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After last week's defeat, which was tense but not fistic, Stone called Canada's physical style "over the edge" and "out of the scope of the rules, in my opinion".

By noon, carcasses of burned police vehicles had been cleared from major roads, including Kasr Al Nil bridge, but their removal did nothing to detract from the general atmosphere, which was tense with waiting.

During the PLP meeting, which was tense at times, McDonnell was also pressed over failing to condemn efforts to deselect the former shadow foreign secretary, Hilary Benn, who now chairs parliament's select committee on exiting the European Union.

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Outside, university police said, two people, neither one a student, were arrested during protests which were tense for a while as officers in riot gear forced the crowd away from the student centre.

He has also sought to improve relations with Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, which were tense under his predecessor.Europeans were drawn even more to the possibilities of Turkmenistan as a business partner after the Turkmen government hired a British firm, Gaffney, Cline & Associates, to survey some of the country's gasfields that had never been analysed by Western experts before.

A wiener dog named Kirby licks at my feet throughout the exchange, which is tense because Barajas, Fernandez's cousin/manager/co-defendant, keeps interrupting as he charges his ankle bracelet.

A wiener dog named Kirby licks at my feet throughout the exchange, which is tense because Barajas, Fernandez's cousin/manager/co-defendant, keeps interrupting as he charges his ankle bracelet.

Whereas Pilates focuses on trying to relax muscles which are tense and provide strengthening of the numerous muscles of the body.

The situation in Lebanon, which was already tense, looks increasingly febrile.

Witnesses said thousands of riot police officers with clubs had blocked the demonstrators from carrying out a planned march in the center of the whitewashed seaside capital, which was otherwise tense and deserted on Saturday.

Fisher builds her verse around absences — roads not taken, lovers who have disappeared — and indicts language for its inadequate approximations: "Although here and now is the medium you move through, then and then is the time of your verbs, every one of them conjugated, forgetful of the infinite which was their tense when they began and which they yearn for".

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