In all major Italian cities thousands of people held emotional demonstrations against the bombing and rising social tensions brought about by the economic crisis.

Anger and tension brought a hectic flush of colour to her skin.

The tension between the class struggle and Walloon empowerment brought forth two view points.

The easing tension brought a curious awareness of how lonely he was.

Several other elements add to the stress which these tensions bring into our schools.

The tension each of them brought had not yet begun to anneal.

The tension and uncertainty of it had brought him near to perpetual hysteria.

The tension in Jacob's voice brought Cyrus to full alert as little else could have done at that moment.

Weary with the exhaustion that prolonged tension can bring, I cut him off.

A car started, and tension brought me straight when I recognized Ivy's soft footsteps in the hall.