Sentence examples for tight paper from inspiring English sources

Then, a few years down the line, there's the Britishness of John Simm: a certain cocky self-possession, a taste of provincial comprehensives, shopping precincts, last buses, roll-ups rolled up in tight paper tubes.

The tight paper will burn slowly, allowing more time for the wood to catch fire.

In it, photographic or dental X-ray film, wrapped in light-tight paper, is mounted in plastic.

The budget, impressively tight on paper, is largely a work of fiction.Mr Primakov is a wily operator who is managing decline with skill.

She clamped her eyes shut, clenched her fists as tight as paper wads and whispered under her breath: please, no more heartbreak.

Grieved, I had to stuff my fingers in my mouth, fish out my handkerchief, and do what a novelist has to do: unfreeze antique feeling, unlock the emotion stored and packed tight in paper, brick and stone".

The term roll film is usually reserved for film wound up on a spool with an interleaving light-tight backing paper to protect the wound-up film.

The tighter the paper creases are, the better the final result will look.

Cover with crumbled wet parchment paper and a tight-fitting lid, and set over lowest heat to cook for 25 to 30 minutes or until tender, turning artichokes once.

Mine, on the other hand, were grotesquely swollen in the manner of nuclear clouds and stuck, tight, to their paper cases so that when I attempted to remove them they fell apart: then they looked as if a large rodent had attacked them.

Stuff the crepe paper tight with cotton wool balls.