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I really wanted TAUTENED to be TIGHTENED; it's more in-the-language.
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The director is Christian Petzold, whose storytelling, in films like "Yella" (2007) and " Barbara " (2012), has tautened to an unsettling pitch.
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This steel network was anchored to the existing concrete piers under the house, then tautened to restore structural integrity to the cracked beams.
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I was prepared to engage with something more than human, now that my senses had been tautened to a more-than-human level.
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"The Guilty" is smartly constructed and tautened with regular twists, but, if it were merely clever, it wouldn't test your nerves as it does.
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The grazing industry was relocated to reduce its influence to the glacier, and the herding routes were re-designed. The regulation over the manufacturers and miners was tautened. The number of cars passing through part of National Highway 216 near the glacier was restricted and the construction of a new road to replace the current route that is too close to the glacier is being planned.
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President Hoovers crew prepared to evacuate passengers. In order to keep boats on course between the ship and the shore in the monsoon wind, they put a wire cable ashore and tautened it with a winch aboard ship. In each boat two crewmen wearing strong gloves, one each in the bow and the stern, would slide their hands along the cable to guide boats from ship to shore. Some passengers alleged that President Hoovers crew were inexperienced, and that when trying to get the wire cable ashore to prepare for the evacuation they capsized two of the lifeboats in shallow water.
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English, The Textile Industry (1969), 89-97; W. H. Chaloner, People and Industries (1993), 45-54 The equal warp and weft mean that the tensile strength and shrinkage is the same in any two directions at right angles and that the fabric absorbs liquids such as ink, paint and aircraft dope equally along its X and Y axes. It was used as the covering for the de Havilland MosquitoKennedy Hickman, World War II: De Havilland Mosquito, About.com a pioneer of wooden monocoque airframe construction in military aircraft, as well as in other aircraft, where it was tautened and stiffened with aircraft dope.John Brandon, "Aircraft fabric covering systems", Builders guide to aircraft materials, 25 June 2006, archived at the Wayback Machine, 16 September 2008 The cloth takes its name from the eponymous village near Narsapur, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India, where the East India Company had a cloth factory.
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