The lips were pulled tight in a dark straight line.

What hair he had left was pulled back tight into a short ponytail.

Still, the black curtains were pulled tight against the windows.

The lines on the page were pulled tight, like a man screaming, but not "Joe, where are you?"

The skin was pulled tight all around his face.

He lay still, although every tendon in his body was pulled tight.

He came back with his friends, and they had hoods pulled tight over their heads.

When the rope had pulled tight, the branch bent far down.

Everyone's pulled tight as a knot and we're going forward.

Some wore bucket-caps of black felt pulled tight over the hair.

But now the knot of his chosen rage was pulled too tight to admit sorrow.

Put end A through the loop and pull tight (Fig 2).

Her face pulled tight and she turned away.

His face was bleak in the yellow beam, features almost expressionless, mouth pulled a little tight.

Her voice was taut, like a rope pulled so tight and fine it might snap if touched.

His mouth pulled tight and I saw his shoulders stiffen.

She felt the three lines pull tight and was momentarily lifted into the air.

Arthur is wound into vines which are then pulled more and more tight.

This time the cord went around its throat and was pulled mercilessly tight.

She had to concentrate to keep the line from either pulling too tight or dropping loose on the ground.