Sentence examples for tightens a from inspiring English sources

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Erickson's face tightens a little.

The focus of her nut-like face tightens a sprawling episode in which the period is indulgently undetermined.

Detective sergeant Bruce Robertson James McAvoyy) is having rough sex with a colleague's wife; she tightens a belt around his neck as he screams at her to "cut off the gas".

And even before the Federal Reserve tightens, a new generation of bond vigilantes will begin work.

The 159-page rule (including preamble) tightens a 16-year-old Public Health Services regulation that requires researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) or other PHS agencies to report their income from drug companies and other outside sources to their institutions.

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She tightened a belt around her sweater.

Watch his hands: rocking slowly, mesmerizing, as though tightening a bolt with a wrench.

This is likely to complicate efforts to tighten a federal law on children's online privacy.

"I just felt him tighten a grip around my arm," he recalled, referring to the guard.

The race appears to have tightened a bit in both Florida and Wisconsin in recent weeks.

Ten minutes later he was back,  having quietly tightened a wheel nut or two.

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