Examples of 'getting tense' in a sentence

Meaning of "getting tense"

getting tense: indicates a state of becoming anxious, stressed, or agitated. Example: 'He was getting tense before the big job interview.'

How to use "getting tense" in a sentence

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getting tense
The air was getting tense and dangerous.
Perhaps because the situation was getting tense.
I am getting tense just looking at you.
My temples are getting tense again.
I am getting tense and can not understand what to do.
It prevents them from getting tense and aggressive.
I express an interest in someone and you are getting tense.
I am getting tense all over again.
I will bet you are getting tense.
The situation is getting tense with the threat of the bus line being shut down.
Things were just getting tense.
Things are getting tense in the Big Brother house.
You can stop fretting and getting tense.
You were getting tense there.
It is me who is unnecessarily getting tense.

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Thngs are getting tense in here.
The atmosphere slowly started to turn heavy and was getting tense.
People are getting tense.
The competition between PUBG and Fortnite is getting tense.
This leads to things getting tense between the two.
During this time relations between the American colonies and Great Britain were getting tense.
The campaign is getting tense.
Instead of getting tense around the neck when they feel stress, their feet swell.
The conversation was getting tense.
It is getting tense.
This is the day I really started getting tense.
You are getting tense.
Relations between Russia and Britain are getting tense.
Tom is getting tense.
I do not know if you know it, but things were getting tense.
Sesh is getting tense.
Remember that laughter and silliness can often diffuse a situation that 's getting tense.
I am not getting tense.
I am getting tense all over again . Help a brother out.
Another sign the conversation is getting tense is the type of language used.
I express an interest in someone I do not even know, and you are getting tense.
This is getting tense.
You are not helpful . You are getting tense.
He is getting tense.
Cant you see the situation is getting tense here?
Oh! Things are getting tense in the enemy camp.
You win the power of veto. things are getting tense over.
Things were already getting tense during the Ethiopian period.
Now the Northerners were eating the Londoners for dinner… and things were getting tense.
I hear things are getting tense in Vegas.
Getting tense, getting tense.
Rebecca, you are getting tense for no reason.
Now that Elliot 's wedding was only a week away, things were getting tense.
And I was actually getting tense and angry and angrier at myself, and angrier and angrier.
I am glad . I hear things are getting tense in Vegas.

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Examples of using Tense
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