The door and walls are made of a tight mesh through which it would be hard to pass anything larger than a pencil.

And, as I looked, an invisible net, woven from sea, air, and my departure, wound its tight meshes round my heart.

He said new products included screens with a tight mesh, "so that it keeps out pollen, for people with asthma or allergies."

The wing is said to perform even better if it can be constructed of tight mesh, because that reduces its drag, while maintaining lift.

Blackberry's flood of apparent nonsense only seemed to draw tighter the mesh of danger and bewilderment.

Beyond the wall a different canopy stretched, a barely translucent tight mesh that defined the floor of one of the mariculture lagoons.

There was a tighter mesh between the exposed innards of the old and the rough materials of the new.

Between that and the tight mesh of the screen beyond, it wasn't easy to make out the figure on the porch.

Instead, it hit the tight mesh inside the net, under the top of the cage, before bouncing back.