All 4 Uses
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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- They're still grinning at each other, but their voices have dropped so low and taut I have to sweep over closer to them with my broom to hear.†
Chpt 5 *
- By this time she's flexed so taut and her breasts look so firm I think she and Billy could both turn loose with their hands and arms and she'd still keep hold of that pole.†
Chpt 25
- The beds on Disturbed are all out of tune, too taut or too loose.†
Chpt 27
- But every time that loudspeaker called for him to forgo breakfast and prepare to walk to Building One, the muscles in his jaw went taut and his whole face drained of color, looking thin and scared-the face I had seen reflected in the windshield on the trip back from the coast.†
Chpt 28
Definitions:
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(1)
(taut) pulled or drawn tight;
or: subjected to great tension - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)