"tense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The government has vowed not to surrender, and now waits in tense anticipation of a final attack.
- A sense of tense anticipation hung in the air.
- The time neared, everyone in his age group felt the same tense anticipation.
- Then Perry leaned forward in tense anticipation as 1939 passed by.
- Richard noticed, then, that everyone was standing in tense anticipation, as if they had expected this to be trouble.
- His mouth was dry and his muscles quivered with tense anticipation.
- So for once there was an air of tense anticipation among them as they sat down and Steve poured a robust red into their glasses.
- There, she saw the sight that made her tremble - not so much with fear, as with tense anticipation.
- Long periods of tense anticipation followed by short bursts of activity.
- We have every right to await with tense anticipation what will emerge from the third reading.
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