The tension he's felt all day seems to whisper out of him.

The tension in the room seemed to grow as everyone knew the story of the great fight was about to begin.

And the tension seemed to have affected her in other ways, too.

The tension seemed to break between my sister and me.

The tension in the room seemed to have been broken.

The tension between them seemed to grow as the night went on.

A tension seemed to be building because of the time he was taking.

Now all the tension seemed to drain from her body.

America continued on station for several more days, but the tension seemed to have gone.

Just the day's tension seemed to make them go wild.