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How to use the word tightness in a Sentence?

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Signs of weakness, tightness and balance problems can be early indicators of arthritis and posture issues as well as increased injury risk for athletes and fall risk for the elderly.

Gray Cook

Found on CNN
12 months ago

It had gotten pretty bad in terms of like the tightness in my chest, tightness, pressure. Feeling pretty hairy, bad.

Grant Wahl

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My body wasn't healing right, i couldn't really point at one thing. We threw everything at it. When I was shut down, I basically didn't do anything. I just let it heal on its own for a few weeks. I got back into my training right away. The first two weeks, I felt a little tightness in there. It went away, and I haven't thought about it since.

Mike Trout

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These figures and labor market tightness and the behavior of housing markets and asset prices are all rising in a more concerning way than I worried about a few months ago, this raises my degree of concern about an economic overheating scenario. There are huge uncertainties in the outlook, but I do believe the focus of concern right now should be on overheating.

Larry Summers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An increasing tightness in the labor market means its $ 15 minimum wage is decreasingly effective at recruitment and retention of qualified workers, and a substantial raise can help with that.

Arindrajit Dube

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was sick with covid quite early on. My symptoms were a slight headache, tightness of the chest and I lost all taste and smell!

Andy Cohen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The number of people arriving is increasing everyday. Each day we receive new groups, so we are requesting any support in order to set up other centres because of the growing numbers and tightness of the place.

Fouad Moussa

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The single strap hook and loop will allow him to put his shoes on and adjust them to the tightness he personally needs, the reinforced toe means that he will be able to wear a pair he is used to longer without the anxiety of changing shoes.

Connie LaBouff

Found on CNN
4 years ago

An asthma attack is typically when a patient is experiencing symptoms of asthma difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest, wheezingand coughing that may not be responsive to the usual rescue inhaler. First of all, make sure you sit the person down. Call for help. If they have not used their inhaler, find it for them and have them use it right away, early intervention can be the difference between life and death.

Ujwala Kaza

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Shes just had, kind of ongoing, late-in-the-season tightness, weve been able to treat it and its responded pretty well. But its the one nightmare Ive had the last month, is seeing her lying on her back.

Washington Mystics

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I managed to finish the match, had a little bit of tightness in my elbow but hopefully everything will be fine for tomorrow.

Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are trying to take the correct decisions now early in the year so as not to put myself in any harm, it was a bit chilly this entire week prepping and coming through here as well it was quite cold and it caused bit of tightness in my leg. We decided to not risk it.

Van Niekerk

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You've got this big China pull, really extreme China tightness at the moment, but there's a very big quality deferential between the metal that's attracted into China and most of the metal that's left on the LME.

Oliver Nugent

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It supports our view that the tightness in the labor market is generating upward pressure on compensation.

Daniel Silver

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For WTI (U.S. light crude) there is tightness at Cushing, which will be supportive over July and August.

Virendra Chauhan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For WTI there is tightness at Cushing, which will be supportive over July and August.

Virendra Chauhan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Maya still has CP, she still has the damage in her brain and she still has some tightness in her legs. … She’s going to continue with physical therapy five days a week, just like we’ve been doing, and get stronger and practice her skill of walking. But to just have those first steps and knowing that it’s possible is so great for her and our family.

Ann Tisdale

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Seeing those stock cancellations reverse is a sign that the pull from China (for metal) seems to be letting up, we're hearing that primary smelters (in China) are increasing utilisation rates and tightness in China is being relieved by whatever slack there is outside in the regional market.

Oliver Nugent

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In a counter-intuitive way, the market is showing persistent tightness whereas coal demand is falling in most parts of the world, we think the current rally is overshooting, in a similar way as prices overshot on the way down in January 2016. It is not fueled by a genuine increase in demand but rather by a short- to medium-term delay for spare supply capacity to adjust to demand.

Guillaume Perret

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

To a certain degree, this reduces the economics of storing oil for later delivery, it's also feeds the idea that the supply-demand balance is swinging the other way, from surplus to tightness.

John Kilduff

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There is no shortage of geopolitical risk among producers but at the moment that is providing a floor to prices because otherwise the market is very well supplied, you morph from premium in times of tightness in the market to a concept of risk floor and that is clearly where we are at the moment.

David Fyfe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

U.S. data has remained on the weak side, despite tightness in the labour market. This allows the FOMC (Fed) to remove the patience language and remain dovish in the statement tomorrow, that so much discussion around the economy is still warranted whilst equity price performance marches on toward imperious new highs is clear evidence that assets are out- performing underlying economics.

Nick Lawson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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