All 4 Uses of
taut
in
A Great and Terrible Beauty
- A line of dark hair snakes over a taut stomach.†
Chpt 19 *
- My secret is coming out tonight, and every part of me is taut with waiting.†
Chpt 22
- There is muslin stretched taut over framing, watercolors at the ready.†
Chpt 23
- Their bare backs, arched and taut, shine in the night.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
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(taut) pulled or drawn tight;
or: subjected to great tension