unresolved tension

Frequency: 6.88.9 per million words

Refers to a strained state or relationship between individuals, groups, or nations that has not been eased or resolved.

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Examples (10)

  • The meeting ended with significant unresolved tension between the two parties.
  • Years of diplomatic talks failed to ease the unresolved tension in the region.
  • She felt an underlying unresolved tension in their conversation.
  • The play effectively captured the unresolved tension within the family dynamics.
  • Experts warn of growing unresolved tension that could lead to further conflict.
  • Despite their smiles, the room was thick with unresolved tension.
  • The novel explores the personal struggles born from unresolved tension.
  • There is much unresolved tension stemming from historical grievances.
  • His art often reflects the unresolved tension of modern society.
  • The constant feeling of unresolved tension began to affect her health.