tight corner
Example Sentences
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We try a tight corner off the square, a bodega with hanging leather wineskins and plenty of barrels, and finally win a spot at the small counter.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
And a shining example of a top player taking charge and getting his team out of a tight corner.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 5, 2022
The design makes the most of a tight corner lot with a winged rectangular volume that faces the intersection at a diagonal, making the façade visible from every point in the intersection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2021
The defeat has pushed Rajasthan into a very tight corner with six points from nine games and only five matches left.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2020
If they should get into a tight corner, Ragear would serve as an expendable fool.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
