Sentence examples for making a tighten from inspiring English sources

Make sure you are making a tighten stick.

This month, the ethics rules for lower-level staff members were tightened, making a close personal relationship with a subordinate a potential conflict of interest that had to be reported.

Start making a knot, but don't tighten it.

The main reason is that it wants to see solid evidence that the economy is making a durable recovery before it tightens monetary policy.The economy stalled in the final quarter of 2001 and the first quarter of this year.

Do the same thing: strip the wire, make a hook, and tighten the screw down.

Some members of Congress have made noises suggesting a tightening.

The slack ropes tighten and strain, making a crackling noise.

There is an additional £40bn of tightening over the parliament, making a total consolidation of £113bn.

In 1985, I was one of several experts on military sabotage who appeared before the commission's advisory board on reactor safeguards to make a case for tightening the standards.

It is even possible that Obama, the Democrats and some Republicans will endorse a carbon tax -- a regressive market approach to reducing emissions, though one which could make a difference with tightened energy efficiency regulations.

"What happened with Alan made them tighten up for a bit," shrugs Mohamad.