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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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The astronaut's face was tense as they faced a technical issue in space.
His tense grip on the steering wheel reflected the challenging road conditions.
The atmosphere at the crime scene was tense with the presence of investigators.
The air was tense with anticipation before the big reveal.

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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