tightness
Example Sentences
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Their British approach to R&B prized tightness, clarity, and buoyant precision over the loose, improvisational grit often associated with American soul.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Despite this tightness, energy prices are still relatively affordable when adjusted for income and inflation, and growth is not slowing down yet,” the team wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Spot treatment charges have also fallen to fresh lows, pointing to continued tightness in the concentrate market, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I think he’d been feeling the tightness in his neck,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The right side of his throat spills weirdly above the tightness of his collar.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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