Sentence examples for tight giving from inspiring English sources

"You've got frustration: we were tight, giving the ball away in our team play.

An unanticipated minicelebration is going on at the moment, though its focus is tight, giving lovers of piano music two opportunities to hear a single work: the second book of Debussy's "Préludes".

When I dug up the dead plant to see what had happened, I found that its roots never did take hold and the planting hole was rather tight, giving little encouragement for anything to grow.

They're not the kinds of people who've suddenly fallen on hard times; for her characters, money has always been tight, giving them a matter-of-fact, unapologetic, that's-just-how-things-are approach to being poor that eradicates any whiff of a reader's pity.

Security in the capital is especially tight, given Congo's history of assassinations.

Understandable if he was feeling tight given the amount of expectation on him.

Credit conditions for many corporations remain tight, given historically high loan-to-deposit ratios at commercial banks.

Deep, heavy clouds loom over them, and her wide-brimmed hat and black coat pulled tight give the portrait an otherworldly quality.

This new vision, in short, means promoting youngsters rather than buying in players, because money is tight given the new stadium plans.

She had a pale, round face, like a doll's; her hair in a bun, drawn back tight, gave her prominent ears.

She added: "That is, despite the very low level of interest rates and all the attention to the growth of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, current monetary policy is in fact unusually tight given the condition of the economy".