tight situation
Example Sentences
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"Unless you have some surplus crew and surplus aircraft available, then you're going to be in a very tight situation."
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2022
If you had a tight situation that depended on clear thinking, would you trust a mature octopus or a 2-year-old child?
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2021
“It’s a tight situation for each and every one here right now,” said Menuka Basnet, who along with her father runs the grocery across the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2021
“There was no one I wanted at home plate in a tight situation or game-winning situation more than Edgar.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2017
He had known that money was short, but he hadn’t realized Baba was in such a tight situation.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
