Sentence examples for is very taut from inspiring English sources

The system is very taut.

The surface is very taut.

Raise it high so that your armpit skin is very taut.

It should be very taut.

Mount your hammock, using two half hitches at point C, and a taut-line hitch at point D. Slide the hitch until the hammock rope is very tight.

Above all, Duff, with her taut, expressive features, is very good at suggesting hardship overcome.

Skyfall is very much the former -- a taut, somber film which saddles Bond with a lot of childhood angst and offers an Oedipal drama in his relationship with Judi Dench's M. What's interesting is how the recession has tempered the usual excesses of the franchise with its serial explosions, gargantuan sets and flashing gadgetry.

It's true that these lines have a slight freedom, but there is very little fluctuation in these very cool, hard, taut, definite lines.

"The thread is pulled very taut at the moment," he says.

They're very good – fine, taut pasta, woody and fragrant Jerusalem artichoke, a buttery smacker of crisped sage – but tepid.

It's very finely balanced this taut contest.