tighter
Example Sentences
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While many Indian rappers showcase big personalities and emphatic bravado, Reble's style feels tighter and more restrained - less explosive anger and more something quieter and personal.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Scientists say the new results place tighter limits on existing models of particle acceleration in astrophysical sources and improve our understanding of how high-energy particles move through interstellar space.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
That would lead to more economic declines and tighter financial conditions, he said.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Applications to U.S. business schools slumped last fall, and many international students, worried about tighter visa restrictions, are opting for schools closer to home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Even when the bus swerved, which it did constantly, the hawk didn’t sway with it, just gripped a little tighter, his tiny, ferocious hawk face glaring straight ahead.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
