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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tense' in a Sentence

"Stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid." more

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Every muscle in her body was tense as she prepared for the high dive.
The horse became tense as it sensed a nearby predator.
The tense rope bridge swayed in the strong wind, adding to the adventurers' anxiety.
As the storm approached, a tense feeling settled over the coastal town.

Tense

tens
adjectiveStretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid.

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Last Updated On: July 14, 2024
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