tightly
Example Sentences
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Though operations are limited to a tightly defined agricultural setting and require a ground operator and visual observer.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The loaf came tightly wrapped in cling film with a small white sticker bearing a line drawing of a blue barn.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Nor can China’s trading partners simply buy up yuan to force it higher, since China tightly controls access to its currency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"The conflict and economic headwinds created uncertainty, and some large corporates and Government responded by managing their costs more tightly, reducing demand to travel," Qantas Group chief executive Vanessa Hudson said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
While Sadako squinted her eyes tightly shut, Chizuko put some pieces of paper and scissors on the bed.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
