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uptight
1. "Oh yes, and Americans were always more uptight about their flesh
2. Guess I’m a bit uptight
3. Maybe she was just being too sensitive about Caroline’s choice of words (she was, after all, extremely uptight), so she restrained herself from lashing out
4. It’s okay for the parents to foul up the kids, try to teach them anything useful, or accurate; or arcane notions, like evolution, or freedom of inquiry, and they get uptight
5. "If we think in terms of rebirth," comments Berzin, "then it helps us to have a longer perspective and we don’t get so uptight that 'I’m not really making fantastic progress now
6. She's too uptight, too disciplined, too unable to improvise; she's got no street-sense
7. That gave me some minor advantage because he might be less uptight and defensive and more forthcoming in his responses
8. Tristan didn’t understand what she was so uptight about
9. Justified or not, Joe Billie Bloodtooth was uptight as he steered the truck through the woods, his eyes searching the enveloping darkness but seeing nothing
10. very nervous and uptight
11. “Is that why you’ve been so uptight?” she said as she leaned
12. but he seemed a bit too uptight
13. Max dropped the subject; he sensed Carla was getting uptight
14. “We might as well make the best of it,” said Max, but Carla was too uptight to reply
15. And none of us seemed uptight in the least
16. "Let's not be too uptight about this Hargrave - it's just coffee after all
17. She was feeling cold from the dialysis machine but the conversation with her notoriously uptight and buttoned down older sister had transfixed her
18. Meanwhile her uptight big sister who she loved more than anyone else in the world was spending the day with a famous hottie billionaire that half of America dreamed of getting into bed with
19. " Melissa was feeling less and less uptight, willing to take risks again
20. Sometimes the reason your spirit is uptight, and there's no flow, is because you've got a conflict, or something you're anxious about, so when you try to listen to God, you just hear this thing talking, and yelling in your mind
21. If I focus on trying to do something, what's going to happen is I'll stress out, and then I'll get uptight
22. Having said that, I think that Miss Von Kiel, as she preferred to be called in those days, was more than a little uptight, but I try to let people grow—like you have to
23. Most of us are far too uptight
24. lad had continued to notice how uptight Anne was when he talked of the occasion, but he still
25. Although she didn’t work, she was involved in activities that kept her stressed and uptight
26. He wasn’t always this uptight
27. Feeling nervy or uptight, and having tightness or stiffness in the muscles of
28. constabulary tend to disapprove, the uptight buggers
29. He looked as uptight as I felt as he sat there gripping the wheel
30. Just like Nick, who destroyed and rejected the real me a piece at a time—you’re too serious, Amy, you’re too uptight, Amy, you overthink things, you analyze too much, you’re no fun anymore, you make me feel useless, Amy, you make me feel bad, Amy
31. So uptight tonight
32. Kal had always been uptight about his weapons
