I couldn't get out of bed, because my right arm was tied down.
"It has taken four men to tie his arms down."
And if his arms were tied, how did he use the knife?
A democracy must sometimes fight with one arm tied behind her back.
His arms and legs were tied to the chair he was sitting on.
She and her husband's arms were tied on their backs.
Collins played the part with one arm tied behind his back.
His arms were pulled tightly behind him, and tied there.
He shifted slightly, trying to get a feel for how well his arms were tied.
I realized that his powerful arms and legs were tied to the chair.