Sentence examples similar to uptight uniform from inspiring English sources

The clothes reflected it perfectly: gleaming patent-leather neck pieces, corsetry, collars and cuffs were played off against uptight, uniform-inspired wool tailoring and equally strict, sheer pencil skirts.

"My starting point was a police aesthetic, so the clothes were a bit uniform-y, uptight and strict," the designer Patrik Ervell shared backstage.

Pupils and teachers alike sit upright in the black-and-white uniform, which is somehow both uptight and flamboyant – some might say like Etonians themselves.

Try not to be too lax with the uniform but also not too uptight.

Sober, I'm uptight.

But never uptight.

"We were always uptight".

"Don't be uptight".

Vicky was so uptight.

She's so uptight".

He's very uptight".