Sentence examples for fitting tightly from inspiring English sources

The trousers were of the very full, baggy type (similar to the Middle Eastern chalvar), fitting tightly only on the lower leg.

The authors cite one study using obese and normal cadavers, in which obese people had significantly more forward movement away from the vehicle seat before the seat belt engaged because the additional soft tissue prevented the belt from fitting tightly.

It should be deep enough to contain the bird, lying on its side, with the lid fitting tightly over the top; it should also be rather narrow, so it is all but filled by the bird, for if it is too big the butter or other fat in which the bird is cooking will be spread over too large an area and will dry up or burn.

A bullfighter can feel "bien apretado," for example, which means that while they're dressing, they have to feel that the clothes are fitting tightly.

The bullets had to fit tightly in the barrel, and it proved difficult to load a tight-fitting bullet in a muzzle-loading gun.

Also, homeowners should make sure that window screens fit tightly and are in good repair.

The canvas, with a zipper on three sides, fits tightly in the door frame.

The metal tire is basically a flat hoop fitted tightly over the exterior of the wheel.

Jenny is a great brand that fits tightly in our portfolio of healthy soft drinks," said chief executive Neville Isdell.

Incipio makes one of high-density silicone — in red, blue and yellow — that fits tightly around the iPad.

But the Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products (1999) also advises against thin mattresses, because fitted sheets may not fit tightly enough and could present another hazard.