Sentence examples for tighten as from inspiring English sources

Flower sales are likely to tighten as well, in part because the day falls on a Saturday.

Second, markets previously thought the Fed was so focused on inflation that it would tighten as soon as it topped 2%, no matter how high unemployment was.

Though oil prices fell after the announcement as traders concluded that supplies would not tighten as much as some had feared, the prices later rebounded.

A more explicit verbal commitment that inflation could exceed 2% might dispel suspicions that the Fed will tighten as soon as it approaches that level.The constraints on monetary policy have shifted attention to fiscal policy.

The expert panel could choose to tighten, as well as soften, the current ban on the use of thiamethoxam, clothianidin and imidacloprid, which was introduced following an Efsa ruling in 2012 that they posed an "unacceptable" danger to bees.

So, to save wearers time, the shoes will automatically tighten as soon as you step into the shoe.

Ms Merkel also said the eurozone's fiscal rules must be tightened as soon as possible.

Rumours are rife that banks' capital requirements are being tightened, as are the conditions for various kinds of loan.

Loose fiscal and credit policies have been tightened as well, reducing large current-account and fiscal deficits.

Fiscal policy may be tightened as well, especially if Labour prevails.

Consequently, policy was not tightened as much as would have been called for by the standard Taylor rule.