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
Though tech is of course at the heart of “Star Trek” — tech with heart, the way out of every tight corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
In a tight corner, she and the health minister spoke with a woman being tested for COVID, reassuring her.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
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
If they should get into a tight corner, Ragear would serve as an expendable fool.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
