Sentence examples for tight thought from inspiring English sources

He closed his eyes tight, thought for a bit and said he did not remember.

As late as the fall, they held tight to that thought while Carter continued to attend an occasional practice.

Given that we can obviously have in mind, for example, that a chariot-team is racing on the sea — in fact, just by reading this, we put it in mind — it should follow from the Parmenidean thesis that there is a chariot-team racing on the sea; but (pace Protagoras) plainly there is not; therefore, we must reject this tight linkage between thought and reality.

Figures released by the national electoral council this week show the result was even tighter than first thought.

The dead are doomed not to relive their deaths forever, as in some traditions, but rather to rethink the same tight group of thoughts until time itself loses meaning.

So my lesson now is hold tight to my thoughts before they exit my mouth.

I can only imagine the pain his family must feel at this grandest of losses, and I've been holding them tight in my thoughts.

But this close-up performance reminds you what a careful musician Grant is, and how much of his humour is rooted in that strange precision – in his habit of compressing long thoughts into tight tunes, or seating himself regally at his synth and playing just five or six notes that ring out like the theme from a cosmic scene in a 70s Bond movie.

Both lists are rather impressive, but I may have to tip my hat to HD DVD because of Transformers, though I have a thing for vampire movies and Kate Beckinsale is not unattractive and the thought of her tight leather outfit in HD makes me feel funny.

He kept a tight rein on his private thoughts, but his haunted features gave him away.

Atlanta tight end Tony Gonzalez, talking about his thoughts when Seattle scored 21 consecutive points in the fourth quarter to take a 28-27 lead.