tension
Example Sentences
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The firm's push to deploy AI at a time when top brass are emphasising the importance of a personal touch might seem loaded with irony, but Niccol sees little tension.
From BBC
Arsenal's extra‑time triumph over Brazilian champions Corinthians produced plenty of drama, tension and quality at the Emirates Stadium.
From BBC
That lonesomeness changes the tension and weight of the story’s silence.
From Salon
Make AI Not War: Anthropic and the Defense Department are at odds over how the AI startup’s technology can be used, tension that could lead to the cancellation of its contract.
“Additionally, because concertina coils are rigid and stay under tension, they don’t ‘sag’ or create the loose, invisible snares that single-strand wires often do over time, which helps reduce the risk of accidental wildlife entanglement.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
