tight with
Example Sentences
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“Production is steady and inventories are tight, with little to no spot load availability.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
“The cease-fire is temporary, and physical energy markets remain tight with lingering supply disruptions and uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
The Trojans managed to hold tight with the defending champions for a little while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2025
The BOE left interest rates on hold at 4.0% at its latest meeting, but the vote was tight, with four out of nine policymakers preferring to cut the main rate by 25 basis points.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
And I felt myself go tight with apprehension.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
