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Tensing muscles adds fuel to anxiety, so relaxation can get the mind out of a panic state and let people realign their emotional response.
Flying With the Greatest of Ease Scott McCartney 2011
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Tensing Pen, set in a private cove in West End, Negril, has 22 thatched cottages of varying sizes, starting from £75 per night for a garden cottage for two people.
My travels: Ian Thomson in Jamaica Ian Thomson 2010
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Tensing, she squinted through it, seeing nothing but the sudden, violent storm as it dervished around her.
Crusade Nancy Holder 2010
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Tensing the muscles of your stomach, abdomen, and rib cage prevents you from breathing deeply and completely.
American Yoga Association Beginner’s Manual Fully Revised and Updated Alice Christensen 2010
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Tensing his muscles, Caramon prepared to launch himself at the guard when suddenly an agonized scream tore through the darkness of the dungeons.
Finnegan teoriza la practica de cuerdas Carlos G.Tonda 2010
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Tensing in anticipation of the pain also made it hard for me to relax enough for the milk to let down, too.
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Tensing for a fight, Garreth broke the polished brass knob.
Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010
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Tensing the muscles of your stomach, abdomen, and rib cage prevents you from breathing deeply and completely.
American Yoga Association Beginner’s Manual Fully Revised and Updated Alice Christensen 2010
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Tensing, guessing what would happen next, I opened my mouth to tell her 'No', but the thing was already there.
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All respect to Hillary, Tensing (and probably Mallory too) for what they did, but there are no prizes for being second (or 10,000th) up a big rock.
Touching Duh Void juliette 2009
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