Sentence examples for grew tight from inspiring English sources

His muscles grew tight.

Her children's shoes grew tight.

Suddenly, Mr. Schnebly's line grew tight.

Money grew tight in the 1970s, and he reluctantly set up an Amway distributorship.

That raises the specter of another summer like 2011, when reservoir levels dropped worryingly low and water supplies grew tight.

When the game grew tight and the Carrier Dome crowd was re-engaged, Kentucky dumped the ball to the post and let its star freshman big man dominate.

Trousers grew tighter.

Belarus lost their rhythm and England's grip on the game grew tighter.

As Ms. Palin's clothes grew tighter, Alaskans began to talk.

She worked hard to develop a stable relationship with her father, and her connection with her daughter grew tighter.

But the economic union, if anything, grew tighter (with the exception of the South, before and after the civil war).