Sentences with word «uptightness»

It was refreshing to work with someone as laid back a Lenny, considering the general uptightness of the city.

As for the other correlates, desert cultures, with their militarism, stratification, mistreatment of women, uptightness about child rearing and sexuality, seem unappealing.

In this instance, though he is by far the least compelling performer of the quartet, his uptightness serves the role well.

The more Anne Hathaway cuts loose and gets away from her uptightness, the more we like her.

My biggest reluctance in having people over is not wanting to go through that last hour of uptightness I feel about not being as far along in the process as I would like.