Sentence examples for tighten by from inspiring English sources

Until recently, for instance, J.P. Morgan had expected rates to tighten by a further 0.75% percentage points by the end of August.

As those efforts continue, the company's 12 million square feet in 35 buildings "could further tighten," by 2 million feet in the next year, he said.

Germany, by contrast, will need to tighten by an average of only 0.5% of GDP for three years.A repair job on public finances stands a better chance of being durable if it relies on spending cuts rather than tax increases.

On Wednesday evening, at the western end of the plaza, where walking paths tighten by the day and an "Occupy Paw Street" station has been assembled for protesters' dogs, Mr. Cipolla solicited donations, shouting at passers-by through a megaphone.

It could also tighten by shrinking its balance-sheet, first by no longer reinvesting the proceeds of maturing bonds, then by draining reserves through money-market operations and finally through outright sales of bonds.

Oilmen expect supply to tighten by the end of this year: output may decline in mature fields; American shale-oil production may slip back; and there is always a risk of turmoil in some foreign oil province.

The officials urged that phosphorus limits be tightened by 25percentt.

He believes aggressive tightening by the Fed is more likely.

If that is true, then they will have finished tightening by the end of the fall.

The way he said it again, illustrating it with points, his teeth tightening by the sentence.

The budget will be tightened by an average 1.4% of GDP in the four years to 2014.