emotional tension

Patients in this category may only experience minor emotional tension.

The emotional tension just below the surface in the two women remained suppressed.

The men's catharsis came from the emotional tension of the hunt.

The show added an element of emotional tension, too.

However, emotional tension did occur in the camp on another front:

Emotional tension is a key characteristic of drive theory.

Given these emotional tensions, the hurricane is a breeze.

The wine, the good food, the endless stream of conversation, and the emotional tension exhausted us.

With no hom there to create emotional tension, any chance for either danger or art vanished.

They rolled about like two pups, relieved at the breaking of emotional tension.

I've experienced a certain amount of emotional tension.

As every suspense writer knows, the principle way to increase emotional tension is to set a time limit on a difficult or dangerous decision.

This was indeed the wisest thing I could do, for it took my mind from the rising emotional tension of the chateau.

"How could a cold computer's brain cause emotional tension, emotional involvement?

'It's been disappointing that sometimes his emotional tension has dropped him down the placings.

"You have a blocked parietal bone from emotional tension in your digestive system," I was told.

After the tense drama of the previous situation, the spectators welcomed a chance to find some relief from the emotional tension.

"All I'm picking up right now is a lot of emotional tension," Troi said.

The group includes two sisters, Rachel and Jill, between whom remains some emotional tension.

Scenes were depicted in a pompous and theatrical way, although not lacking emotional tension.

They release the emotional tensions of everyday living through creative activities, which regenerate the spirit to enjoy the beautiful in life.

"Eclipse" begins in a seemingly abstract manner, then gradually builds emotional tension.

We all face stresses and emotional tensions.

I judged it best to wait until the emotional tension was at its greatest, when the supposed spirit messages were being sent to and fro.

The second is to release emotional tension.