"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nothing happened, and the tension tightened another notch.
- A tension that was part excitement, part dread tightened in her chest.
- With each step the unseen tension tightens, although he sees nothing in front of him.
- The tension that had been growing in Sorokin now abruptly tightened like a fist.
- The smile faded and tension tightened in Hannah's stomach.
- But several allies suggested that the court's decision was not adequate, and the nation's political tensions tightened a few notches.
- Ryder's features remained impassive, but tension was tightening his jaw line.
- His voice was low, but tension tightened his mouth.
- The dark gray of her eyes seemed to grow even darker and for a minute, the tension in the room tightened almost unbearably.
- He began to breathe more easily, realizing only then how tension had tightened his chest.
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