"tightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The film takes what energy it has from the fact that he is so tightly wound.
- The longer this goes on, the more tightly wound he'll get.
- This time of year, he said, his body clock gets more tightly wound.
- Frank seemed less tightly wound, more willing to listen to reason.
- The thing is, he's such a tightly wound, very intense guy.
- The tightly wound eye of the storm never hit the mainland.
- The effect is that of a tightly wound middle-aged woman trying to sound like a sweet little girl.
- Also, as we were talking about, having a small number of devices allows the company to focus on keeping everything tightly wound.
- Yet she is the one who gets tightly wound at work, she said.
- What may be relaxing to some only turns others into tightly wound springs.
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