Sentence examples for are getting tight from inspiring English sources
verb
To obtain; to acquire.
- I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store.
"My pants are getting tight.
But now labour markets are getting tight.
Still, there's no doubt things are getting tight — unnervingly tight.
"It gives a little bit of space when things are getting tight in our group.
Many power stations are due to close over the coming decade (see chart 1), and supplies are getting tight.
Anyone with a history of the disorder should be on the alert for warning signs like a slight swelling or redness, a feeling that their rings or watches are getting tight or a heavy feeling in a limb.
Things are getting tighter, and that has encouraged developers beaten down by the market to get off the canvas and back in the match.
"As the westerly winds are getting tighter, they're actually trapping more of the cold air over Antarctica," said lead researcher Nerilie Abram.
"Far from our presence helping to open things up, it seems that things are getting tighter for open expression and freedom".
