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Sentence example with the word 'tenseness'
tenseness
Definition
n.
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
Last update: August 27, 2015
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She closed her eyes, and in spite of the situation, his fingers slowly siphoned the
tenseness
from her back.
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It dispelled feelings of
tenseness
, and carried them to the place where Sir Nigel and Lady Anstruthers awaited them.
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"It is the watchman," Jack answered with a
tenseness
of expression, "and he's struck with bottle paralysis."
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She sought ease from the
tenseness
of the moment in sorting the roses.
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All turned, and what they saw in nowise relieved the
tenseness
of the situation.
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"My name"--in the
tenseness
of the dark the words seemed to carry added mystery--"is Pardaloe."
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Robert soon forgot the desire for water in the
tenseness
of watching and waiting.
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Thrice our muscles were startled into
tenseness
by the baying of a hound, and once a cock crew out of all season.
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He swayed slightly where he stood, and Queed's
tenseness
suddenly relaxed.
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Page, as she had told Landry that morning, had remarked this
tenseness
, this rigidity on the part of her sister, of late.
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With a great sigh, and yet with the
tenseness
gone from her eyes, she slowly drew the veil up again till only her eyes were visible.
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