Sentence examples for tight ticket from inspiring English sources

The 90-minute production at the Public's LuEsther Hall has quickly become a tight ticket, in part because the space – in which most audience members stand, move and occasionally dance during the show – holds only 160 people.

Security was tight, tickets were to be collected in person, and wristbands had to be worn by all attending.

As he also expected, a smaller house has led to a tighter ticket.

In a letter on his site, he notes that this price is less than anyone has paid to see him in about two years and that this model has forced him to play at smaller venues because of the tight grip ticket distributors have on performance spaces.

Admittedly, this is near the end of the month, when money can be tight, and ticket prices are probably too expensive.

Foreign airlines have placed tight restrictions on ticket sales; some have suspended them altogether.

Security around the Eurovision contest has been extraordinarily tight, with every ticket matched to an attendee's passport or other identification number.

Or perhaps we wonder how year after year a private club can get away with staging one of the world's major sporting events completely on its own terms — from tight control over ticket sales to the ability to tell a major television network what to do, right down to the number of minutes of commercial time permitted and the individual announcers allowed.

Two Tea Party candidates have already been selected in safe Senate seats and five are on the ticket in tight races.

To Keller, though, there is nothing like catching a pass — he is still a wide receiver at heart — but if turning into a bulky, bruising tight end was his ticket into the N.F.L., then he was more than happy to take a couple of hits and settle for the short receptions.

In The Whites (Bloomsbury, £12.99) by Richard Price writing as Harry Brandt, we meet Billy Graves, still a New York cop working nights despite being a former member of a group of officers who called themselves the Wild Geese – "a tight crew given a ticket to ride in one of the worst precincts of the East Bronx".