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Example sentences for "tight lacing"

  • It is said, moreover, that the Queen of Portugal has brought before the ladies of her Court the evils of tight lacing, by means of radiographs.

  • Tight lacing is the cause of infantile mortality.

  • Displacement of the womb, interior irritation and inflammation, miscarriage and sterility, are some of the many injuries of tight lacing.

  • Those who drink largely of tea, coffee, diluted acids, bad wines, and indulge in tight lacing; are predisposed to this disease.

  • We allude to the pernicious practice of tight lacing, which, as appears from contemporary paintings, was as general on the continent as in England.

  • There is another effect produced by tight lacing, which is too ungraceful in its results to be overlooked, namely, that a pressure on one part is frequently, from the elasticity of the figure, compensated by an enlargement in another part.

  • Clothing should be light and loose, tight lacing being a frequent cause of constipation.

  • One of the objections to corsets is that they do not fulfil these conditions (see Tight Lacing, Skin, Care of.

  • Besides the skin is a breathing organ, and it is most important that air should readily reach it (see Tight Lacing).

  • This may quite cure the trouble (see Tight Lacing).


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tight lacing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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