Sentence examples for tight weather from inspiring English sources
HOME An article last Thursday about so-called passive houses, which save energy by tight weather sealing, misspelled the surname of a couple who built such a house in Seattle.
Through it all Mr. Childs sat tight, weathering turnover in developers, mayors, tenants and even public taste in order to see his double-towered complex -- a new home for a new AOL Time Warner -- finally cast its huge shadow across the edge of Central Park.
Money's tight, the weather's mild and shoppers have become savvier than ever in hanging on for a bargain.
When the town of Sderot on the Israeli/Gaza border came under a barrage of rocket attacks in the spring of 2007, Olmert, who had by now fallen out with Arkadi, got the mood of the nation totally wrong, insisting that its residents should sit tight and weather the storm.
Supplies were tight after bad weather in other wheat-producing countries, including Russia and Australia.
"Despite tight margins, extreme weather is far more likely to cause any household disconnections than insufficient generating capacity".
There still is much to do before the cabin is weather tight, but it is beginning to feel like shelter.
"Yet despite the tight margins, extreme weather is still far more likely to cause any household disconnections than insufficient generating capacity".
Ultimately, however, it takes trust and toughness on the part of the benefactor and the athletic department to weather tight times.
I look at Lowry's work and, though my brain tells me that I'm gazing at chimney stacks and houses and tiny freight trains, threading their way through towns like a line of ants, it is the painter not his subject that I always see in my mind's eye, his mackintosh buttoned tight against the weather and the world.
