The phrase "seems tight" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is usually used to describe something that has been done with precision, as if it were fastened tightly. For example, "The bolts on the spaceship seemed tight, so we were confident it was safe to take off."
"It seems tight at first, but the higher arm holes actually make movement easier and more comfortable".
But when her alibi seems tight, Detectives Joe Fontana (Dennis Farina and Ed Green Jesse L. Martinin) look to Mr. Shea's wife, Miranda, tying her to a series of adulterous love triangles.
The job market still seems tight: there are 1.1 job vacancies for every applicant, the highest ratio since records began in 2001, points out Zhang Zhiwei of Nomura, a bank.
If it seems tight and firm, add a dash more warm water; if it's unmanageably loose, add more flour, but do leave it fairly wet – you'll get better bread that way.
3 T. C. Borland (2 The Knowle, London Road, Cuckfield, West Sussex RH17 5ET): Variety of aerated drinks I lay out, like Sprite (spray out like light; I in anag).. VHC D. Appleton: 'Bend seems tight dear,' I gulped (send beams; anag. + ate).
It seems tight financial times don't lend themselves to commitment.
Even the philanthropist club of billionaires started by Mr. Huntsman's friend Warren E. Buffett that is trying to enlist the world's richest to give away half their wealth seems tight-fisted to him.
As far as agent-client relationships go, theirs seems tighter than most.
The second act, pivoting on Christ's crucifixion and resurrection, seems tighter and more dramatically focused, perhaps because its orchestral interludes are more significant.
The wolfish Cruise smile seems tighter, at times reluctant, despite Mr. Bird's efforts to lighten the mood with banter (much of it supplied by a chattering Mr. Pegg).
Actually, the relation among the virtues seems tighter than that, for it seems that the unjust person necessarily fails to be wise, courageous, and temperate.
