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tensely

[ UK /tˈɛnsli/ ]
[ US /ˈtɛnsɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a tense manner
    he sat down tensely

How To Use tensely In A Sentence

  • Intensely patriotic, that kind of recognition means a good deal to him.
  • Fact is, his grogginess is of a piece with his intensely absurd comedy, the enervated mutterings of one worn out by too much hard thinking.
  • The stakeholders are frighteningly numerous, diverse, intensely self-interested, and powerful.
  • But lately I have begun to feel intensely curious about Anna herself.
  • A healthy spirit of competitiveness ran intensely among the groups as they vied with each other.
  • she loved him intensely
  • The feast begins with a few hunks of soft onion bread and a thimbleful of an intensely rich roasted-eggplant garlic spread.
  • God loves us deeply, intensely, and he cares about even the most incredibly lost and stubbornly unrepentant sheep.
  • Thick, juicy cod fillets are steamed over water that is intensely flavoured with a medley of spices, fresh herbs and aromatics.
  • To write a form of lyric poetry that was intensely emotional, but sidelined my own ego. Times, Sunday Times
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