The situation has continued to be tense with many people forced out of the area.

The political moment in the country was tense, with guerrilla forces offering a threat.

Of course, things have been real tense with the Serbs all along.

I was just so tense with him I'd never open up properly.

Everyone stood by tense with expectation as Tom made the test.

All her body was tense with fear of what was to come.

Game 7 was tense, with 16 ties and 19 lead changes.

They had noticed she was tense but with vital exams coming up, who wasn't?

They had been tense with each other since the marriage thing came up.

As I washed the dishes, my back became tense with fear.