tightness
Example Sentences
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Their British approach to R&B prized tightness, clarity, and buoyant precision over the loose, improvisational grit often associated with American soul.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Despite this tightness, energy prices are still relatively affordable when adjusted for income and inflation, and growth is not slowing down yet,” the team wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Tampa Bay Rays: Acquired from Baltimore at the trade deadline, swingman Tyler Wells posted a 1.50 earned-run-average before right forearm tightness sidelined him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
At the heart of the Fed’s macroeconomic model and thinking is the view that inflation is driven by wage- and price-setting behavior that is a function of labor-market tightness and inflationary expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
My heart fluttered, my skin prickled and the tightness in my throat returned.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
