Sentence examples for are tighten from inspiring English sources

The phrase "are tighten" is not correct in written English.
It appears to be a grammatical error, as "tighten" should be in a different form to match the subject and tense.
Example: "The screws are tightened to ensure stability."
Alternatives: "are secured" or "are fastened".

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are tighten

verb

To make tighter.

  • Please tighten that screw a quarter-turn.

Exact(1)

Make sure your trucks and wheels are tighten(if not you must tight them).

Similar(59)

Credit conditions are tightening.

Its margins are tightening.

Governments are tightening their requirements.

Pastas are tightened with it.

Wary regional governments are tightening their borders.

The legal screws are tightening too.

Lending standards are tightening across the board.

Now they are tightening things too much".

Some countries are tightening antitrust rules.

But all are tightening the purse strings.

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