Sentence examples for they were taut from inspiring English sources
They were taut, minimal constructions, full of wide leaps and sharp angles, using shards of blues, punk, metal and no-wave dissonance.
Their adult lives become an endless, depressing struggle to relive those glory days when they were taut, tanned and all their goals were achievable.
Arriving in the late 1970s and early 80s, they were taut, forbidding puzzles of logic and language; proceeding the age of graphics on home computers, they made the most of constraints, using brief, carefully chosen prose and a limited list of terse commands to create the experience.
Tape off the right ends of the strips so that they are taut and flat against the board.
Lift the ends of the twine so they are taut underneath the chicken's legs, then cross the ends over each other to form an "x" across the legs.
Nerves were taut and tears were in everyone's eyes.
(And he was demanding of himself as a dancer, too. His performances were taut and sharp).
But the way they play is taut and muscular and plucky enough to take on the cold night, and the regulars sipping pints of Pedigree in the snug next door, and the vague scent of hot food drifting through from the dining room.
His gestures are taut and constricted; they never quite complete themselves.
They also agree with a detailed anatomical description of where the ligaments are taut throughout a complete ROM.
