airtight case

Example Sentences

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So the prosecutors have another source of evidence to lean on in trying to make a really airtight case against SBF.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2023

Looking poised and polished, Moore led the Bruins to a 35-10 victory over San Diego State at Snapdragon Stadium while making an airtight case to be named the permanent starter.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2023

Mungeer, who is not involved in the investigation, said troopers were likely keeping releasing as little information as needed "because they want to have an airtight case."

From Fox News • Feb. 22, 2022

Before Hubbard spoke, Associate Justice John Kittredge wondered aloud why the prosecutor risked what appeared to him to be an airtight case.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Jean Louise was building up an airtight case against him when she remembered Mr. Stone was tone deaf.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee