Sentence examples for drastically tightening from inspiring English sources

Part of this is that – in an era of drastically tightening belts – standup is cheap.

Many families drastically tighten their financial belts to pay the tuition fees.

Then in 2011, the coalition government drastically tightened housing benefit rules.

By contrast, Mr. Geithner's plan marks the first attempt in decades to drastically tighten the restrictions on industry.

If UBS loses that battle, it appears that it will have to lend the money on terms agreed to in June, before the lending markets drastically tightened.

America drastically tightened its asylum laws after an asylum-seeker tried to blow up the World Trade Centre in 1993.Europe is in any case more nervous about immigration than the countries whose populations have been built by immigrants.

Yes, total debt in the U.S. economy, public and private combined, has risen dramatically relative to G.D.P. No, this doesn't mean that we as a nation have been living far beyond our means, and must drastically tighten our belts.

These limits are set to be tightened drastically (see chart).

From his perspective, the N.C.A.A. rules have tightened drastically.

After the Enron scandal of 2001, in which auditors failed to notice a vast fraud at a publicly traded energy firm, disclosure requirements were tightened drastically.

But as lending conditions have since tightened drastically and the housing market has softened, seller financing is emerging as an option for both parties.