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tight-laced::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, victorian |
Examples of tight-laced
tight-laced
It had a corset that I wanted laced so tight I could only just breathe.
From the thesun.co.uk
As tight waists became fashionable in the 1820s, the corset was again boned and laced to form the figure.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dimbleby called it a tight-laced speech.
From the guardian.co.uk
Boots laced tight, we hauled those packs to our backs one weekday afternoon and began walking into a world of trees and mosquitoes.
From the kansas.com
After a contentious, confusing week laced with suspicion, innuendo and dueling statements, the Pro Bowl tight end returned to the Cleveland Browns eager to restart his disrupted season.
From the philly.com
Bindings consist only of two pieces of leather attached to the sides and laced tight over leather boots, with a small block of wood attached to hold heels in place.
From the denverpost.com
Aside from clever penmanship, you'll find the album laced from start to finish with tight instrumentation, interesting delivery, and, above all, a lot of heart.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
