Sentence examples for watertight to from inspiring English sources
Ofcom said that in considering the introduction of retransmission fees, regulation would need to be watertight to prevent bust-ups in negotiations between broadcasters to "avoid the risk of channels being withheld and going off air".
Melodrama needs to be watertight to earn our tears: the last notable Hindi example, 2013's shimmering Lootera, based on an O Henry short story, had to seal itself inside a period milieu to have the effect that it did.
"But you need to get the contract absolutely watertight to make sure you don't end up paying both fees".
Thanks to a screw-down protected crown, it will remain watertight to a depth of 660 feet.
The wording no doubt felt watertight to whichever dreary apparatchik had been called upon to draft it, but Rob Brown and Sean Booth – two b-boys from Rochdale who met through Manchester's graffiti community some years earlier, and now produced music as Autechre – looked at Section 63 and saw a loophole to tug at.
Ensure that the mask fits properly and is watertight to your face.
On the face of it, these statements amount to a watertight commitment to maintaining the value of the greenback from the top two economic policymakers in the country.
He also pledged to bring in "watertight" guarantees to prevent a "drift" of data.
The officials and submarine experts said it was possible that some of the crew -- perhaps 15 men or more -- had survived the initial explosions if they had managed to shut the watertight doors to their compartments in the stern quickly.
His pretense of innocence calls to mind Chico Marx's line to a husband when caught in bed with the man's wife: "Who you gonna believe -- me or your own eyes?" The arms were marked in the Iranian language, Farsi, loaded aboard just off Iran's shoreline, packed in watertight containers to be transferred to small boats and floated ashore in Gaza.
Free tissue transfer to the skull base provides a watertight seal to prevent CSF leakage and donor tissue tailored to the individual defect.
