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Sentence example with the word 'tightly'
tightly
Definition
adv.
in a tight or constricted manner
Last update: September 7, 2015
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Carmen sat with her hands clutched together
tightly
as the plane taxied out to the runway.
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I merely compressed his windpipe rather
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.
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"'Shut your eyes
tightly
, master."'
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"Shut your eyes
tightly
, master--the Scorpion is coming."
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Stick your knees
tightly
into the saddle--so.
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Razumihin whispered in her ear, squeezing her hand
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.
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Her hands were clasped
tightly
together.
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How
tightly
it clings to the rock.
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Pressing his lips
tightly
together Loveland turned away to pass the order to Black Dick, the cook.
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How is the delicate larva able to cling to the case
tightly
enough to pull it along.
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"Catch hold of my neck and hold
tightly
round it," he said.
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- tightly -
tightness
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