Definition: 1. Closely constrained or constricted or constricting. 2. Pulled or drawn tight. 3. Set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration. 4. Pressed tightly together.
Use 'tight' in a sentence:
1. Still there's this very tight connection.
2. It was a tight community and newcomers were not welcome.
3. My shoes hurt ─ they're too tight.
4. The president has a tight schedule today.
5. The shoes may seem tight at first, but the leather has plenty of give in it.
6. They won in the end but it was a tight finish.
7. We're working to a tight schedule.
8. She tried to accustom herself to the tight bandages.
9. He kept a tight grip on her arm.
10. With six of us in the car it was a tight squeeze.
11. Sit tight. I'll be right back.
12. That skirt's too tight. It shows all your bulges.
13. Her throat felt tight, just looking at her baby.
14. He's very tight with his money.
15. Mcb-4395will also adhere to intact painted surfaces and tight rust and may be used to repair itself or inorganic zinc silicate primers.
16. The workers are getting up a petition for tighter safety standards.
17. He held tight to the rope.
18. It's difficult to cram everything into a tight schedule.
19. The dress was too tight for me.
20. We're working to a very tight deadline.
21. We have a very tight budget.
22. It was a tight squeeze but we finally got everything into the case.
23. The visit took place amidst tight security.
24. My skin feels tight and lacking in moisture.
25. My shoes hurt—they're too tight.
26. The rope was stretched tight.
27. My suitcase was packed tight.
28. His fists were clenched tight.
29. Make sure that the rope is stretched tight.
30. We need tighter security at the airport.
31. Their belts are pulled tight against their bony frames.
32. She twisted her hair into a tight knot.
33. These shoes are a little on the tight side.
34. These shoes are a little bit too tight.
35. These shoes are much too tight.
36. 'I'm sorry,' she said, with a tight smile.
37. Goodnight, sleep tight!
38. I've got a tight feeling in my stomach.
39. The driver slowed down at a tight bend in the road.
40. Her tight-fitting dress left nothing to the imagination.
41. It's too tight across the back.
42. The new sweater was a tight fit.
43. He was used to talking his way out of tight corners.
44. Hang on tight. We're off!
45. The plane flew around in a tight circle.
46. Tight fitting T-shirts are making a comeback.
47. Women athletes wear cropped tops and tight shorts.
