For some reason the tension in the room only grew at this information.

We were quiet for a moment, and my tension grew.

Tensions between the city and the unions have been growing.

He could feel his tension growing, and any release was welcome.

Yet the closer they came, the greater his tension grew.

Tensions grow as the families struggle to find common ground.

The tension between the Nurse and the new patient is growing.

There, the tension between them grows and they eventually make love with each other.

So even as we grew more intimate, a tension was growing too.

Among the success, tension between management and Stern grew further.