Of course, a single cable has to be kept in tension.

The second hour would add controversy and an increase in tension.

The long still minutes crawled by without any break in tension.

Any increase in regional tension might affect the local situation.

He could sense the instant increase in tension among the young crew members.

To control the airplane, the lines must remain in tension.

"We are going for work, but always in tension," she said.

"It will lead to an increase in tension and perhaps an outbreak of violence."

The interests of the government and the developer should be in tension.

The families of American personnel pay in tension and separation.