Sentence examples for tightening world from inspiring English sources
The Energy Department predicts moderately tightening world markets.
But there is only so much Saudi Arabia can do to satisfy a tightening world market.
Oil fields in Mexico, the United States and several other oil producers are drying up, tightening world supplies.
The economic expansion of developing countries in Asia and South America has been tightening world supplies of metallurgical coal, also known as coking coal, and driving up prices.
Perhaps being global requires not one standard, nor even knowing what to do each time, but acceptance of negotiation and compromise, of an awkward averaging-out, as the ethic of a tightening world.
Protests and strikes at several large export terminals and oil fields have throttled Libya's daily oil production to one-tenth its capacity in recent days, jeopardizing the national economy and tightening world oil supplies at a time when unrest is spreading in the Middle East.
Many coal analysts say the future of the merged company is bright because economic growth in China, Brazil and other developing countries has tightened world supplies of metallurgical coal, which is used for making steel, and driven up prices.
Either way, the two-year deficit reduction -- equal to 3.4% of the economy if automatic budget cuts are triggered and 3.2% if not -- would stand far above any other fiscal tightening since World War II.
Either way, the two-year deficit reduction -- equal to 3.4percentt of the economy if automatic budget cuts are triggered and 3.2percentt if not--would stand far above any other fiscal tightening since World War II, and could lead to another recession.
The criteria for the award tightened during World War I for the Army version of the Medal of Honor, while the Navy version retained a non-combat provision until 1963.
Crude oil prices have risen about 7 percent in the last year and now hover just below $90 a barrel in the United States, with supplies tightening around the world primarily because of growing demand in China and other developing countries.
