tight
Example Sentences
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“The gate agents responsible for 2B,” she said in a tight voice, “will handle deplaning there.”
From Literature
Nim clung tight, till she was half sea lion and half girl, and all of her was part ocean.
From Literature
“The Permian Basin in particular, it’s no longer an experiment,” said Bruce Niemeyer, president of shale and tight at Chevron.
Something inevitable that there’s no point rushing towards but, If I live to the best of my ability, like Ram Dass says, will be like taking off a tight shoe.
From Salon
"They were getting away, going through tight gaps, alleyways, footpaths and even off-road."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
