Sentence examples for tightened I from inspiring English sources

"Before I dismiss you" — the chief's large jaw tightened — "I want to ask one thing: Do you insist I was going to a dance the next night?

"Whilst I take some reassurance from the fact that no errors have occurred since December 2008, when the authorisation process was tightened, I want to assure the House that there will be utmost vigilance in future.

Over the past few weeks, as the opinion polls in this year's Presidential election have tightened, I've lost count of the number of people who have said to me something along the lines of, "Yes, but Nate Silver still says Obama's got a seventy-five per cent chance of winning".

"Since Max doesn't have a credit card credit markets have now tightened–I gave them my name and credit card number.

"Abortion is a difficult and complex subject, but if the law is tightened I do not know if Poland is a country where I want to live," Chomicz told The WorldPost.

The appetite for government releveraging is coming to an end before private deleveraging is over.Too soon to tighten?Is this a mistake?

As belts tighten I'd like to see things slow down a bit.

For those anxiously awaiting the next Great Depression, may I politely suggest that you get involved in the revolution instead.TIM ARCHDEACONOyster Bay, New YorkSIR You have produced one of the most perverse and contorted arguments for money tightening I have come across.

And with lending standards tightening, I'd sell consumer lenders' equities.

Later in the year, when the Fed is finished tightening, I expect the economy to slow and long-term interest rates to decline.

Hearst: "I should have tightened it before, but I skipped that step and it cost me.