"tightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tightly adverbio

verbo + tightly

Kolokacji: 105

tightly controlled • hold tightly • wrap tightly • tightly bound • tightly closed • tightly packed • tightly knit • tightly shut • tightly wound • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 28

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 17

(1) control, hold, regulate, keep, restrict, ...

Kolokacji: 11

1. tightly controlled = mocno kontrolowany tightly controlled

tightly control

2. hold tightly = trzymaj mocno hold tightly

tightly held

3. tightly regulated = mocno uregulowany tightly regulated

tightly regulate

4. keep tightly = trzymaj mocno keep tightly

5. tightly restricted = mocno ograniczony tightly restricted

tightly restrict

6. tightly constrained = mocno ograniczony tightly constrained

7. tightly capped = mocno pokryty wierzchołek tightly capped

8. tightly confined = mocno zamknięty tightly confined

9. tightly enclose = mocno otaczać tightly enclose

10. tightly contained = mocno zawierany tightly contained

11. tightly rein = mocno lejce tightly rein

Composed of weird "found" materials - bones, stones, shells, shards, glass eyes, plastic jewels (and sometimes suggesting the remains of a cannibal feast on Balkan royalty) - these have a tightly reined but gorgeous extravagance that is hinted at in his Surrealist excesses.
There were also moments of uncommonly beautiful piano tone, tightly reined and fluid, conveying an interesting sense of distance.
Since Sept. 11, these phrases or similar ones have become a kind of mantra of many who either actively oppose a military response against the Taliban and Al Qaeda or who feel that the first priority is to keep any such a response tightly reined in.
Impatience drums within me, tightly reined as a rearing Arabian stallion.
His wrath was directed also at Communism, which tightly reined in the Russian Orthodox Church.
He led them to the Super Bowl following the 1980 season, but lost to the Raiders, the buccaneering bunch that was in stark contrast to the tightly reined Eagles.
They were young, tall, red-cheeked fellows who held their quivering horses tightly reined.
He's a real composer, for all the tightly reined improvisatory latitude he allows his group, Episteme, which is heard here.
Matilda reined in her black mare tightly; the horse was already frothing at the mouth, her hooves beating rhythmically on the slippery cobblestones.