Sentence examples for uptight behavior from inspiring English sources
Weber, more astutely, argues that arbiters like Lewis function effectively as parodies of authority: "the lessons are so shallow, the uptight behavior of the experts so much less engaging than the ebullience of the subjects, that these 'learn to be proper' shows in many ways rebuke the very transformations they portray".
So, what is it that the women may be afraid of and what is it that the men may be afraid of that is causing their uptight or nasty behavior on the surface?
Or we might pick on the energy of new liberations to come -- actually already here -- as politicized concepts of identity based on gender and sexual preference begin to blur and an uptight etiquette of "affectional behavior" mellows out.
Blacks are not to be disdained for preferring that kind of atmosphere over what they would consider the very uptight and restrained, suppressed behavior of whites.
Some substitutes are very nervous, thus, making them uptight on order and proper behavior in class while other subs tend to not care what goes on.
Sure, but it's not a massive shift in behavior or something to get uptight about.
Over 50 years later, there's still some uptight critic calling him a "willfully idiotic genius" for such daring behavior.
"We were always uptight".
