"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There was a permanent lopsided tension in the way he held himself.
- No Western country would recognize the Communist Germany, and Berlin remained a source of permanent tension.
- However, the treaty appeared to be far from perfect: permanent tensions on the lease details (including often reported issue of lighthouses) control continued.
- After the concrete had set, hydraulic force was used to place the hidden cables in a state of permanent tension.
- We have to fight daily for our budget, and the climate here is one of permanent tension and improvising to make ends meet.
- Thus nature retains a permanent tension under artificial light.
- No nation has an interest in permanent tension.
- He argues that there is a permanent tension between the family and "individualist, industrialized society."
- It has to be this way, as we have been through a tricky time, and there are permanent tensions and glaring contradictions.
- From now on we should perhaps both accept and welcome a permanent creative tension between our two institutions - that, after all, is the heart of a mature parliamentary democracy.
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