In other cities, the strike generated greater tension between workers and management.

The work reflects some of the deeper tensions now generated by art and money.

It was almost steamy with the tension generated during the long night and following day.

For better or worse, their characters were still being formed, and that generated real tension.

But he acknowledged that once the outbreak began, it generated greater tension among the workers.

It's a common technique to shift point of view within a scene, when we wish to generate excitement and tension.

And the corporate presence at English High has generated tension as well.

These two trends have generated tensions over issues like jobs, government contracts, claims on public services and the distribution of political power.

I couldn't buy into the supposed tension generated from the card game and then the plot just disintegrated.

Robinson knows how to generate tension without losing his sense of humor, a more difficult trick than you might imagine.