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Example sentences for: tense

How can you use “tense” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

You said you saw the heavens openAnd show riches, ready to drop on us.Levitated beside you, I stood subjectedTo a strange tense: the spellbound future.
The Washington Post and New York Times lead with the tense fallout from last Friday's massacre of Albanians in Racak, in the Kosovo province--Yugoslavia's expulsion of William Walker, the U.S. diplomat heading up the international peace-monitoring mission in Kosovo.
The lead story recounts the tense White House countdown to testimony, speculates on how Hillary felt during the ordeal (betrayed, then stalwart), and dissects the legal equivocations in The Speech.
Flockhart, the brittle underweight neurotic, yet still somehow appealing, in a tense yet vulnerable way
It can even be argued that word forms used to show tense are superfluous, since Chinese has no notion of tense.