"tighten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A mayor's relationship with the public has tightened considerably in the last 110 years.
- But since the Democratic convention two weeks ago, the race has tightened considerably.
- When he actually read the card, his grasp tightened considerably.
- But people who sought help weeks ago and are still in need say the restrictions have tightened considerably.
- But although she is still the underdog, the race has tightened considerably in the past two weeks.
- The 1980 Act also considerably tightened central controls upon capital expenditure.
- During the previous oil shocks, monetary policy was tightened considerably.
- Security at the Byron plant has been tightened considerably since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
- The regulations covering export subsidies have also been considerably tightened.
- Security has been considerably tightened since September 11, 2001, such that these measures are similar to airport security.
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