Sentence examples for to be uptight from inspiring English sources
(It used to be uptight men who needed to walk barefoot in the park. Now it's women).
Even when he lost his first couple games early in the season, he didn't seem to be uptight".
Sometimes, though, the tension just causes the musicians to be uptight, to seem at cross purposes with a conductor.
"If everyone's going to be uptight, we should move to L.A. and make lots of money," he said.
His dream was to be like Maurice the dog, insolent and uncontrollable; the powers-that-be wanted him to be uptight, asexual and conservative, like Patapon the cat.
Given such minimalist and orderly circumstances, you might imagine Ms. Meier to be uptight and icy, the sort of person who pulls her hair back like a ballerina's.
What upsets me the most however, is the fact that most people believe eating healthy translates to being uptight and/or mentally sick is preposterous.
Try to be more welcoming -- talk more, don't be uptight.
I may be uptight – OK, I am uptight.
