One is "The Hurt Locker." It is a tense and exciting movie about American soldiers in Iraq whose job is to find and safely destroy hidden explosive devices.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

If you see somebody being kicked in the groin in a movie, you might yourself tense up.

如果你看到电影里有人阴部被踢中，你自己可能也会绷紧一下。

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There is a tense movie about the war in Iraq.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

South Korea's Wi says even a satellite launch is troubling, in the tense context of the North's weapons programs.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

(Talking) It's a tense time for the Muslim leaders, following the arrest in Pakistan of five young Americans from a neighboring community.

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

U.S.-Venezuelan relations have been tense in recent years, although both nations agreed this year to seek a relationship based on mutual interest.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The Italian aid group Emergency has had a tense relationship with local authorities in violence-wracked Helmand province, due in part to its policy of treating all patients.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12