As New Year's Eve telecasts go, this one was not exactly a tightly planned, rigidly precise, Ryan Seacrest-style affair.
Mr. Lenaghan works directly on panels out of doors, painting thinly and exactly but not tightly and with a controlled sense for descending, indirect light.
The former scenario may be more likely, notes Farrell, as observations place HLX-1 far away from its parent galaxy's center and apparently outside of the main disk--which is exactly where a tightly packed globular cluster of stars would be located.
Ed Miliband is not exactly Bourne, the dynamic, tightly coiled action hero of the movies that made Paul Greengrass's name.
It begins not with the ear-splitting din of a freight train braking suddenly, or with anyone being punched, but with Jesus and Mary Chain singer Jim Reid, polite as pie, telling the tightly packed crowd exactly how the gig will proceed.
"Our study was tightly focused, people knew exactly what they could do.
A late stationary-phase M bovis BCG culture was prepared by culturing exactly in the conditions described by tightly closing the lid of the rolling bottle, and incubating for 100 days before the assay.
While no one likes disappointment, remember: By clutching very tightly to needing things to go exactly as we imagine, we usually manufacture it ourselves.
"The City of Owls" is almost exactly what I ordered — this collected edition is more tightly focused on the issues they worked on.
Exactly what that means when both soloists' lines are tightly scripted is difficult to say: this was more of a staged fistfight than a true barroom brawl.
The contracts are tightly specified so that the market participants know exactly what they are agreeing to buy or sell.
