"tight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The car would be buttoned tight now, armor plates snapped shut over the windows, doors locked, as it crouched like a frightened bird on the empty slope.
- Banks walked in the rain, coat buttoned tight, and listened to his Walkman.
- Keep that trap of yours buttoned tight.
- The man's oiled canvas coat was buttoned tight at his throat.
- He would do what you paid him for and keep his lip buttoned tight once the deed was done.
- They'll all be buttoned down tight by sunset," the sergeant said, "but they're making the most of a day with no snipers.
- The sleeves were buttoned tight, but he wore it more like a jacket than a shirt.
- She had her black coat buttoned tight, but running made the skirt flare, exposing a teasing strip of red dress.
- They kept their stinking coats buttoned tight, in lieu of bandages, over whatever unspeakable mess lay beneath, and they had the smell of death about them.
- On the wall above the rolltop was a picture of Chiang Kai-shek in his generalissimo suit, the tunic buttoned tight at the neck.
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