Sentence examples for could not tighten from inspiring English sources

Oregon, in the Round of 16 for the first time since 2007, had its opportunities, but after falling into a deep hole in the first half, the Ducks could not tighten up the score enough in the second.

Although this helmet comes in four sizes for precise fit, Joey said he couldn't tighten it by himself.

He couldn't tighten his game up and he played some silly safety shots.

Jessica Lynch was rescued, the families of the others in her ambushed convoy could not help tightening their clutch on hope.

Yes, waive -- not tighten.

Why not tighten fuel economy standards instead?

Do not tighten yet.

Do not tighten it yet.

Do not tighten your muscles.

Do not tighten all the way.

Do not tighten your clamp screws tight.