Sentence examples for drawing tight from inspiring English sources
You can take your pick between Steven F. Hayward's book "Greatness Reagann, Churchill, and the Making of Extraordinary Leaders" or President Bush himself saying, "We are finding and dealing with the terrorists, drawing tight what Winston Churchill called a 'closing net of doom.' " But Churchill can be cited on both sides of many arguments, often misleadingly.
But somehow Ms. Fontaine's attempt to mix styles and genres does not quite work, and instead of drawing tighter, "The Girl from Monaco" snaps and slackens, its apparent ingenuity revealed as a dubious contrivance.
Below the cap, his mouth and jaw were drawn tight.
The belt was drawn tight to accentuate the slender waist.
"I don't like funder," Sonya said, pout drawn tight.
The redrock walls soon drew tight to the road.
And straight after, the rope draws tight again.
If the law was not accepted, it was drawn tight.
Below the cap, his mouth and jaw were drawn tight, as were his hands.
Cellphones are handed in; land lines and Internet connections are cut off; curtains are drawn tight.
