creative tension
Britishnoun
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There is also a bittersweet irony in how things played out, since the idea of Hollywood causing creative tension has long been a running joke between them and their fans.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2022
To do things that are really differentiated, you need to have creative tension and creative conflict.
From The Verge ● May 3, 2022
The creative tension was irresistible: Win, or leave town.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2021
In fact, the creative tension that arises from the confluence of both competition and cooperation is itself a driving force of evolution.
From Salon ● May 30, 2021
This is what might be called creative tension.
From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Reuel L. Howe
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