Sentence examples for tight by from inspiring English sources

Their clothes are wickedly tight by American standards of decency.

"I'll go forward, two of you push these two toadies, hold them tight by the shoulders.

A protective circle formed around him, locked tight by Huxley and Hooker.

Jorge Posada was stalking around near the plate, obviously upset at being pitched high and tight by Jeremi Gonzalez.

As always, on this day he was wearing a striped, monogrammed shirt, his collar clipped tight by a gold clasp.

In between, figures and timbres came and went in a tumbling mix held tight by the pulsing.

Early on the singing is less assured, though the ensemble work is tight by the first act finale.

That is tight by Texas standards, making Democrats hopeful that its demographics and Trump's noxiousness could inspire Fort Bend to flip next month and affect down-ballot races.

He was overwhelmed, manacled tight by the man who of all men was foremost and strongest in the days of this life.

With the deposition information still held tight by committee lawyers, the members of Congress who met with Clemens probably knew little, if anything, about what others had testified.

In one assessment, a member of staff said that overall funding for the flagship project would be "very tight" by the time of the election.