considerable tension

Frequency: 7.917.0 per million words

A large amount of bad feeling or conflict between people or groups.

tensionADJECTIVE + tension

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considerable

Examples (10)

  • The recent policy changes have created considerable tension within the ruling party.
  • There was considerable tension between the two departments after the budget cuts.
  • A period of considerable tension followed the unexpected announcement.
  • Negotiators worked hard to reduce the considerable tension that had built up.
  • Despite their efforts, considerable tension remained among the delegates.
  • The unresolved issues led to considerable tension in their relationship.
  • Analysts warned of considerable tension building up in the region.
  • She could feel the considerable tension in the room as the verdict was read.
  • To avoid considerable tension, clear communication is essential.
  • The historical grievances have always been a source of considerable tension between the communities.