Sentence examples for progressive tightening from inspiring English sources

Schnogh is a progressive tightening device, applied by transforming power of hand-twisting rotation into circumferentially constricting compression force around an axis.

In particular, the responsibilities of benefit claimants were invariably emphasised through tough and often derogatory language and the progressive tightening of the conditions attached to benefits.

Effective measures include the restriction of using only natural gas for all new power plants and progressive tightening of vehicular emission standards.

The progressive tightening of benefit conditionality and the growth of sanctions over the past 20 years had amounted to the creation of a "parallel, secret penal system for benefit claimants".

After a progressive tightening of gun laws from 1989-2000, following the shooting of President Reagan and other national episodes of violence, access to guns, including automatic weapons, has become gradually quite relaxed again in the US.

The latter is a progressive tightening device used under a TTT to manually conduct a compression decompression maneuver.

Also called progressive muscle relaxation or Jacobson's progressive relaxation, you focus on tightening and relaxing the muscles in your body.

Last week I wrote how tightening an already progressive welfare system reduces people's incentive to work and that the main problem with Newstart is that it's too meagre to alleviate poverty.

The headache was more frequently severe, tightening in quality and progressive.

Moreover, the headache was more frequently severe, tightening in quality and progressive over time (10/12; 83.3 % in each case).

Failure of double-lap multi-bolt FRP joints with different bolt diameters and bolt tightening torques have been investigated using the proposed progressive damage model.