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Sentence count:222+7Posted:2016-07-21Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: loosenSimilar words: straightenfightertightlyhighlightdaughterlightmightrightMeaning: ['taɪtn]  v. 1. make tight or tighter 2. become tight or tighter 3. restrict 4. narrow or limit. 
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121. Are there any exercises I can do to tighten up facial skin and muscles?
122. He looked down at the woman kneeling by his side and felt his chest tighten with his love for her.
123. Difficulties sometimes arise when the agency redefines pollution control policy for a stretch of water and, wishes to tighten existing standards.
124. Every now and then, his knees tighten up on him.
125. The harsh years of the Depression were causing everyone to tighten their belts.
126. This time his fingers seemed to tighten in her hair, drawing her mouth like a prisoner against his.
127. Sit tight, and hope that when they dry out the vinyl skin will tighten up again.
128. The government wants to tighten immigration controls, but it does not want to be seen as anti-Semitic.
129. But Venus must tighten up her game quickly if she is to maintain her winning run in the grand slams.
130. Moreover, management did not take the opportunities presented by the new machinery to tighten control over production.
131. But when he had smiled at her she had felt her stomach tighten in desire.
132. They believe moves to tighten the gun laws even further could result in even more firearms flooding the black market.
133. Governments and companies are forced to tighten their belts during a recession.
134. This move to tighten security is good news for card users.
135. It is easy to be successful when the world is booming, but not so easy when things tighten up.
136. We will tighten controls against exploitation, we will create more National Parks and we will improve access to the countryside.
137. As the investigation continued into June, Dunlap could feel the vise tighten, squeezing out any possibility of hope.
138. Fasten the buckle and tighten the hip belt, then adjust the shoulder slings and lift-straps so that the load is comfortable.
139. But the government was forced to tighten monetary policy in 1995 and last year; the boom slowed.
140. Let's keep our roads safe and tighten motoring law to rid our roads of these death traps once and for all.
141. Richards will have to rest the shoulder for at least four months following the operation to tighten up ligaments.
142. Make sure you position the wheel correctly before you tighten up the nuts.
143. Jehan stroked his moustache again, and he saw his father's jaw tighten in irritation.
144. These stomach exercises will tighten abdominal muscles.
145. While holding the cone [sentencedict.com/tighten.html], tighten the subbase screws.
146. Tighten thew offtrack and cover the connection cover.
147. Tighten up the nuts on the cylinder cover.
148. Tighten packing nut lightly if leaks occur around stem.
149. If table index shafts are loose, tighten mounting bolts.
150. Do not tighten packing nut enough to bind stem.
More similar words: straightenfightertightlyhighlightdaughterlightmightrightnightheightslightflighteighthby nightinsightat nightdelightlight upall rightin sightlightlyright awayslightlymidnightnightmarelightingovernightlightningout of sightday and night
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