tightly

Example Sentences

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Very few foreign journalists or tourists -- mainly from allies Russia and China -- can enter North Korea, and then under tightly controlled conditions.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

But this turn doesn’t define Mo or his overall arc, which tightly focuses on the constant hustle, creativity and sense of humor required to survive as an immigrant in this country.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026

The rush-hour incident in a tightly controlled airspace came weeks after Beijing prohibited the flying of drones in the Chinese capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The fortunes of these two groups are too tightly intertwined.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

I turned, and even before I realized it, the Cobra was there, coming fast around the corner, tightly hugging the curb.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott