"tighten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Security has since been significantly tightened at the building.
- The airport checkpoint screening has been significantly tightened since 2001.
- As controversy and allegations on both sides increased, the gap between the candidates tightened significantly.
- In the last year, she said, the commission has adopted rules that "significantly tighten" the wiggle room for abuse.
- And with subprime lending standards tightening significantly, fewer people qualify for them.
- Within the last several years, both the House and the Senate significantly tightened their gift regulations, limiting gifts to $50 in value.
- For the borrowers of these mortgages, it may become more difficult to refinance if lending standards are tightened significantly.
- It significantly tightened a loophole that had permitted them to delay paying taxes on profits until a program was completed.
- Credit was significantly tightened and state-run enterprises were put on notice that the days of easy loans were over.
- State authorities significantly tightened their perimeter around the Republic of Texas encampment late last night, increasing the pressure on the group's leader.
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