The stick is given a strong tension in the hands.

However, in that decade, China went through serious inflation, leading to strong economic, political and social tensions.

However, despite the large-scale demonstrations and support for Thi, there had been no clashes or strong tensions at the time.

This led to strong tensions between France and Great Britain.

The series hints at strong sexual/romantic tension between her and Astonishman.

Underlying all of them is a strong tension.

If the mixture of elements seems bizarre, the record communicates a strong dramatic tension.

These school years were characterized by worries and strong social tensions which likely effected her world view.

We must also be prepared for the emergence of strong tensions within Chinese society, and the Union should help to deal with these.

Cameron and Billie do not like each other, but there is strong tension between them.