'tightly' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'tightly' with 12 example sentences.
- tightly adverb
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: in a tight or constricted manner
: securely fixed or fastened
I held on to the rope tightly so I wouldn't fall.
I always tie my shoes tightly before I go jogging.
Don't close the jar too tightly.
Their stories are tightly intertwined.
She closed the door tightly behind her.
This belt fits me too tightly.
Freedom of speech was tightly restricted.
He gripped the tennis racket tightly.
Tightly-knit carpets are generally more valuable.
I hugged him tightly and cried.
They snuggled tightly beneath the blankets.
The two pieces were glued tightly together.