Sentence examples for uptight if from inspiring English sources

"It makes people too uptight if it's too done," he said.

Mr. Green is never really permitted to become more than an uptight if well-meaning punch line, but in a smaller role Mr. Harris shows considerable range.

Everydaysexism.com has become enormously popular because women get so used to street harassment and sexism that it's become normalised and you're seen as uptight if you draw attention to it.

Don't feel pressured into group work as this can make you feel more uptight if the shared revision isn't your thing.

They don't know if they are uptight or if they are nervous.

If I sound old and uptight in the advice that follows, there's a reason for that: I AM old and uptight -- and you would have it no other way.

Americans are very uptight, but if you go way uptown here, of course, everyone is outside.

I don't like it, but I'm not going to get uptight about it if people do.

The well-meaning if uptight Australian lawyer Catherine (a brilliantly skittish Danielle Carter) lives a privileged life in London with her younger architect husband.

Following his wife's funeral, De Niro asks his uptight grandson (Zac Efron) if he will drive him to Florida, and it becomes horribly clear that the old guy is now an outrageous born-again bachelor who yearns to make it with bikini-clad women there on Daytona Beach for spring break.

But if uptight is what you might expect from an SAP specialist, Eisbart doesn't bring that to NIMBL.