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Examples

  • Tensely, Simon watched the operation taking place in the operating room below.

    Hellgate London Covenant Mel Odom 2008

  • Tensely she awaits the moment when her husband will return to beat her mercilessly and probably kill her.

    A Sweet Scent of Death Guillermo Arriaga 2002

  • Tensely she awaits the moment when her husband will return to beat her mercilessly and probably kill her.

    A Sweet Scent of Death Guillermo Arriaga 2002

  • Tensely Rosie held her, her body rigid, her stomach churning, tremors convulsing her.

    Yesterday's Echoes Jordan, Penny 1993

  • Tensely, Bix waited for the enemy to open fire but nothing happened.

    Panzer Aces Kurowski, Franz 1992

  • Tensely, he wound his strong fingers around the silver mug.

    The Secret of the Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

  • Tensely, he wound his strong fingers around the silver mug.

    The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

  • Tensely lacing her fingers together, she paced to the window.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • Tensely lacing her fingers together, she paced to the window.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • Tensely the Terran waited for some reaction from the wolverines.

    Storm Over Warlock Andre Norton 1958

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