Sentence examples for uptight like from inspiring English sources

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Never fit in in the mainstream Republican world — he wasn't uptight like them.

If a person has a lot of thinking going on in his or her head, sure, the person will feel uptight (like Chelsea at that moment).

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It might relate to my inability to accept feelings that I consider "lame," like being too uptight (aka like a woman).

In contrast, a retrospective piece on the work of The KLF and related acts by Trouser Press magazine called "Uptight" "entertaining" and "like Bananarama on a rap tip".

Which for repressed, uptight people like me and, dare I say it, quite a lot of Brits and definitely swimmer Mark Foster, can be surprisingly difficult.

Modern sitcoms include a wide array of uptight moms, like Clare on "Modern Family" and her demonized narcissistic mother, played by Shelley Long — the harridan ex-wife on "Guys with Kids" also fits the bill.

And off I scuttled, betraying my uptight comrades like a sexually advanced Judas.

No one likes someone who is uptight or acts like an air-head.

Guillermoprieto doesn't really like the uptight, blinkered party officials she meets.

They don't like an uptight girl who will adjust her makeup and hair every five seconds.

No one likes an uptight hostess!

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