Examples of 'tensions' in a sentence

Meaning of "tensions"

Tension (noun): Tension describes a state of mental or emotional strain resulting from conflicting or stressful situations. It can also refer to the physical condition of being stretched or strained, such as the tension in a tightrope or a muscle
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  • plural of tension
  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of tension

How to use "tensions" in a sentence

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Just smile and tensions will unwind.
Tensions and conflicts are frequent among them.
Regional conflicts and tensions continue to occupy us.
These tensions have forced banks to deleverage.
Social and political tensions in surplus regions.
Tensions between east and west escalate.
Social and political tensions in surplus areas.
Tensions eased following locally mediated negotiations.
There had long been tensions in the household.
Tensions between politicians and bureaucrats disappeared.
Religious and ethnic tensions continued to surface.
Tensions run high at special school events.
We have enough tensions and enough mudslinging.
Tensions will arise from such interactions.
This created some tensions in specific regions.

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Tensions can be easily sparked by events or incidents.
Forget about your tensions for sometime.
Global tensions and rivalries can be reduced.
War was averted but tensions remained high.
Catalan tensions took bond investors by surprise.
This tableau was somewhat tarnished by political tensions.
Improper tensions will require more energy.
And forestalling arms races calms tensions.
Tensions often run high at this facility.
As a result there were tensions on priorities and budgets.
Tensions are apparent at the level of global politics.
This led to tensions within the marriage.
Tensions are increasing between two nuclear states.
In the clan tensions are running high.
Tensions are growing between the two countries.
This incident further aggravated intercommunal tensions.
So tensions run high among the males.
Such steps would contribute to easing tensions.
Ethnic tensions also remain a serious concern.
History of violence with impunity and tensions.
The tensions are caused by two related problems.
I am particularly concerned by growing tensions between communities.
I know tensions are running high working here.
Crime levels and ethnic tensions are rising.
Continued tensions still impede humanitarian access.
Major tragedies often heighten emotional tensions.
Tensions running pretty high down here.
Transparency in armaments can also reduce tensions.
Conflicts and tensions in prisons must be resolved.
Football violence triggers rise in ethnic tensions.
Tensions between ethnic communities are still high.
Fear causes tremendous tensions in the body.
Tensions escalated and there was a threat of war.
Some examples illustrate the tensions recorded.
Tensions within the band were particularly high.

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