"tight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Everyone seems up, strung tight, cognizant both of the serious emotions of the individual texts and the raucous artifice of the omnibus presentation.
- He sat back and tried to ease his muscles; he was strung tight as a lute's treble strings.
- My nerves were strung tight, in anticipation of what we might find.
- Her nerves were strung tight as wire.
- Every muscle I could see was strung tight; Anne closed her eyes again and clenched her teeth.
- It was clear today that Mr. Hart's emotions were strung tight.
- His nerves were strung tight, which was his only excuse for acting so prickly.
- By the time they reached his cabin and stepped inside her nerves were strung tight.
- The question was strung tight like a bow string.
- The keys were strung tight.
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