Sentence examples for usually tight from inspiring English sources

Lending standards are usually tight for years after credit busts, not months.

That raised the volume on similar hints that Hamas leaders have been dropping for years.But such changes may also be straining Hamas's usually tight unity.

Foreigners who were usually tight with a krone or a franc didn't mind overpaying to buy a book from Lazar were even rather proud of the fact, as if it put them, somehow, in the big time.

Foreigners who were usually tight with a krone or a franc didn't mind overpaying to buy a book from Lazar — were even rather proud of the fact, as if it put them, somehow, in the big time.

"Warrington and us are very even teams, and the games are usually tight," Brown continued.

One flaw in using this service is that there are usually tight restrictions on the times for bags to be picked up from the customer.

The Nobel committee is usually tight-lipped about its activities, mainly to protect itself from lobbying.

Is this a trace of wit from the usually tight-lipped German engineers?

He was often away and usually tight-lipped when he was home — "a classic authoritarian figure," Andrew's brother Nate told me.

The usually tight-lipped chief of the general staff, General Huseyin Kivrikoglu, declared that the armed forces were "very concerned" about who would become the next president.

That would seem to intimate a much wider culture of acceptance within the usually tight-knit, banter-led boys clubs that are professional teams.