Example sentences for: tension

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  • Esophageal-arterial partial carbon dioxide tension gap and base deficit

  • There has always been a tension between these two concepts of God.

  • Staircase, the progressive increase in developed tension (DT) during low frequency stimulation, and posttetanic potentiation, the enhancement of twitch DT following tetanic stimulation are two common forms of activity-dependent potentiation [ 1 2 3 ] . It is generally considered that the enhancement of DT during staircase and following a tetanic contraction occurs as a result of phosphorylation of the regulatory light chains of myosin [ 4 5 ] .

  • Warner Bros. refused to have an advance critics screening for this update of the beloved 1960s British TV show, and the reason is now obvious: The movie is "an unqualified disaster" (Dave Kehr, Daily News ). Ralph Fiennes' painfully awkward John Steed and Uma Thurman's beautiful but empty Emma Peel are said to have none of the charm and sexual tension that graced their TV counterparts.

  • "Italy Slows Down, Tension in NATO" was the main headline Friday of Turin's La Stampa , which in a front-page editorial condemned the prime minister for backtracking so quickly.


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