A good joke had eased the tension in the room
Surface tension allows leaves to float.
Tension means panic, so here's a sentence..... Tension rose as the fight got more scary
There was tension between the two stepsisters.
I Have a tension to use the bathroom.
The tension between them was palpable. The room was filled with tension. Tension can be used as a noun or a verb.
After we argued, there was a lot of tension in the room.
The tension in the room was so high, I had to get up and leave.
Relax, you carry so much tension in your shoulders.
I feel a lot of tension in the office today.
"The tension between my current wife and my ex-wife was palpable." Papable: Capable of being touched or felt
To ease the tension between the parties, they suggested a meeting.
Rising action is when a story develops tension and is moving toward the climax. Find the rising action in that book and write a report on it.