very tight
Frequency: 9.2180.1 per million words
To a high degree.
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Examples (10)
- I think we'd better leave—time's getting very tight.
- The knot was tied very tight, making it difficult to untie.
- Her new dress was very tight around the waist.
- With such a very tight budget, we have to be careful with every expense.
- Security measures at the border became very tight after the incident.
- He held her hand very tight as they crossed the busy street.
- The deadline for the project is very tight, so we need to work efficiently.
- The competition in the market is very tight, requiring innovative strategies.
- She kept her lips pressed very tight, refusing to say a word.
- The new regulations are very tight, leaving little room for interpretation.