Crossword-Solution: TENSIONS 8 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TENSIONS (5)

Regional tensions and continuing acts of the Palestinian uprising (intifadah)-related violence contributed to a sharp dropoff in tourism--a key source of foreign exchange--to the lowest level since the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
The white and Indian communities are substantially better off than other segments of the population, adding to the social tensions generated by poverty and unemployment.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
The gap in Reunion between the well-off and the poor is extraordinary and accounts for the persistent social tensions.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
The outbreak of severe rioting in February 1991 illustrates the seriousness of socioeconomic tensions.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Urban Riots In spite of the fact that Negroes were fighting overseas to defend their country, racial tensions continued at home.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008

Quotes with TENSIONS (3)

People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.
Heraclitus
Human social life, I suggest, is the magma that erupts and builds up, so to speak, at the fault lines where natural human capacities meet and grind against and over natural human limitations…. This meeting of powers and limitations produces a creative, dynamic tension and energy that generates and fuels the making of human social life and social structures…. It is real human persons living through the tensions of natural existential contradictions who construct patterned soci…
Christian Smith What Is a Person?: Rethinking Humanity, Social Life, and the Moral Good from the Person Up
The soul, in its loneliness, hopes only for "salvation." And yet what is the burden of the Bible if not a sense of the mutuality of influence, rising out of an essential unity, among soul and body and community and world? These are all the works of God, and it is therefore the work of virtue to make or restore harmony among them. The world is certainly thought of as a place of spiritual trial, but it is also the confluence of soul and body, word and flesh, where thoughts must…
Wendell Berry The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1958–2018).