His tense posture slacked a fraction as he nodded at her.

He recognized the urgent, tense posture in the figures of the Second Generationers.

He leaned against the waist-high railing in a tense posture.

The general's tense posture visibly relaxed at the report.

He said nothing, remaining motionless; but I sensed a trivial relaxation in his tense posture.

Ears close to the head, tense posture, and tail straight out from the body means "don't mess with me."

They are first seen in a tense posture, shoulders raised, palms on thighs.

"But a tense posture does not mean rumor."

He found no hint of sarcasm, and his tense posture relaxed.

She'd relaxed her tense posture and was no longer trembling.