Sentence examples for becomes taut from inspiring English sources
Its skin becomes taut and translucent; it loses its flabby springiness and becomes hard to the touch, almost resinous.
But Azusa Seyama is sharper, more refined: after she rolls across the stage with a pillow, her melting movement quality becomes taut.
Yet, by contrast, in classical dance the pairs are separated, the body's energy is often centrifugal, thrown outwards – and every square centimetre of flesh becomes taut with a kind of solitude.
In wild type embryos the epidermis elongates, the LE becomes taut and there is a uniform advancement of the LE (Figure 3D and Movie S4).
The fly stopped and the line became taut.
That fired up the crowd, but the game had become taut and testy.
Similarly, in the next episodes plot lines are tossed out that haven't become taut or tangled yet.
He let his hair grow long like hers and became taut and lean in a way he was not before.
If the cellophane disc is not moistened, it will not become taut when the jam gets cold.
Ms. Barker's troubles are part of a ripple effect hitting the local economy: shopping trips to the Commons, a nice mall, are out, as are dinners at Abbey's favorite Mexican restaurant, Pepitos; grocery runs have become taut expeditions.
