"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The adults were indifferent to the temperature; tension kept them at a high level of alertness.
- This tension will keep the "solved" pins from falling back down.
- The anger and tensions kept building through the day, until a little after midnight.
- I hovered around the phone all morning, on the off chance that Mom might decide to call early, but the tension kept building and building.
- But the tension kept increasing, and we concluded that a negotiated solution was no longer possible.
- Political uncertainty and ethnic tension also keep Indonesia on edge.
- Also after the formation, these tensions kept rising, leading to the fall of the cabinet in December 1958.
- The tension of the landing, however, had itself kept his metabolism cooking at a high rate.
- Simple tension will keep both lines in place.
- Will lay down and shut his eyes, but tension kept him awake.
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