tautness
Example Sentences
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In the days leading up to my due date, I snapped pictures in the mirror of my belly under the tautness of a silver dress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
Bowers’ works typically create a vivifying tautness between the individual and the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2022
Pairing her with Paul, who brings a hardened soulfulness to Caleb, freights their adventure with palpable tautness.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2022
The singers were intense in their back and forth, but the long, arching melodic lines that hold this scene together are in the orchestra, and Kim brought them out with tautness and full-bodied sound.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
As the adoption made me feel more secure, the tautness in my stomach relaxed, and I found that I was interested in new foods.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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