"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After a somewhat promising beginning, tensions surface in the relationship.
- Old tensions surface when Grace takes a highly valuable horse for a joy ride, and Regan spoils the fun and a story emerges of an incident at school where Regan failed to stand up for Grace, and Grace was expelled.
- These tensions surface in the biography, which brims with revelations - not least that Gordimer fabricated key elements in an autobiographical essay published in The New Yorker in 1954, a near-scandalous admission in today's culture of hypersensitivity to the fake memoir.
- Those tensions surface in "Mo' Better Blues," which is more Hollywood than Spike Lee, and much the worse for it.
- The authors write that "Increasingly, ethnic tensions surface in electoral races, with House, Senate, and gubernatorial contests serving as proxy battlegrounds for antagonistic ethnoracial groups and communities.
- Racial tensions surface during a murder trial in rural Mississippi.
- Racial tensions surface during the trial of a man charged with murder.
- It is only when Richard makes an unexpected appearance that the tensions surface and warning signs flash.
- Over the course of the long weekend, dangerous tensions surface as each day sees the competitive couples carry out challenges with horrifying consequences.
- Inevitably, tensions surface between Masayuki and his wife and daughter, and it reaches the point where Emiko's life revolves around taking care of her debilitated husband.
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