She felt her muscles tensing as the deadline approached.

During the negotiation, the tensenesses in the room shifted subtly with every concession.

The therapist observed several tensings in the patient's shoulder muscles during the session.

Linguistics students often compare the perfect tenses to understand how completed actions are expressed across languages.

Grammar students studied various future tenses during the semester.

Teachers often compare pluperfect tenses across different languages to understand how past events relate to one another.

In his lecture, he compared the aorist tenses of Ancient Greek with their imperfect and perfect counterparts.

When learning grammar, students often confuse present tenses with other verb forms, so clear explanations help.

Many students find conditional tenses difficult to master without regular practice.

When writing historical fiction, mastering the sequence of tenses is essential to maintain clarity across shifts in narrative time.