Sentence examples for was far tighter from inspiring English sources

The second game was far tighter and level at 13-13 before the Britons edged into a two-point lead at 17-15 and went on to level the match with a 21-16 success.

On the bright side, the band was far tighter and evidently better rehearsed than at other recent gigs, including a laughably sloppy appearance at KROQ-FM's Almost Acoustic Christmas in 2011.

But there was a consensus among the experts that the security could be far tighter yet.

Opinion polls suggest Scotland's independence referendum, due on September 18th, will be far tighter than expected (see Bagehot).

The race is far tighter here, party strategists said, and Mr. Romney scrapped a brief island respite to return to campaign across the state on Sunday.

Its findings won't be released until November, but the bottom line is already clear: Future crude supplies could be far tighter than previously thought.

The pentaquark story was ultimately resolved by constant questioning within the scientific community, and while I hesitate to claim causality, blinding techniques in today's experiments are far tighter than they were back then.

The reins were far tighter in Act 2. Liese, sung with determined authority and fullness of tone by Michelle Breedt, intervenes in the relationship between Marta and her violinist fiancé Tadeusz (superbly sung by Giselle Allen and Leigh Melrose).

Among the fans interviewed, the Hampton shows won rave reviews, with the near-universal opinion that Phish now is far tighter and more energetic than the band that toured five or six years ago.

But on this occasion her warmth kept tipping over into sentimentality ("Oh, this unbearably beautiful moment," she seemed to keep saying), and her feet on point often arrived in positions that should be far tighter if they are to give true dimension to her dance.

And given that she is smarter and far more knowledgeable than Trump, she should win this election, even though it is far tighter than many supposed, as I've been warning for more than a month now.