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Meanings of sexual tension in English

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Usage of sexual tension in English
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Ever since Arlenas arrival the air had been thick with sexual tension.
The Daily Telegraph
2
Unlike Haynes's chemistry-free drama, this film is simmering with genuine sexual tension.
The Guardian
3
Something about the push and pull created a sexual tension I enjoyed.
The Guardian
4
An incredibly hypnotic tale... mesmerizing, tantalizing, simmering with sexual tension and excitement.
The devil wears plaid
5
The sexual tension was evident; however, Phil was on both of their minds.
From dawn to deceit
6
We were now work best friends with an infinitesimal dash of sexual tension.
Bitch is the new black: a memoir
7
The air was thick with sexual tension, just the way I liked it.
Guns will keep us together
8
You can't have sexual tension go on and on and on, he said.
Reuters
9
Old wounds resurface over the course of an evening underpinned by sexual tension.
The Guardian
10
The sexual tension is off the charts and as explosive as dynamite .
Something about You
11
Tonight was complicated enough without this level of sexual tension.
Narcissus in Chains
12
She woke up throbbing with sexual tension, her heart racing.
Dreamsnake
13
What a satisfying pay-off for seven seasons of sexual tension.
News.com.au
14
The sexual tension that she had carefully fostered between them?
The vaults
15
Neither Jamie nor I picks up any sexual tension; it's more camaraderie, doing things together.
Brave girl eating: a family's struggle with anorexia
16
The X-Files - Conspiracy theories, UFOs and sexual tension... Who could ask for anything more?
Wired
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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