The corpse, naked, hung from the chandelier, a thick rope knotted around its neck.
A slim rope hung down the wall, barely visible, and knotted at regular intervals.
In addition, slung across his shoulder, Grant carried a coiled rope knotted every two feet to facilitate climbing.
The rope of nausea in her stomach knotted tighter.
When the basket was full he moved to where the weighted rope hung down, and knotted the end to the basket's thick plaited handle.
As one of the men knotted the rope, the other gagged the young inventor with a bandanna handkerchief.
Behind him, a rope yanked his wrists together and knotted itself tightly, while Gregory stared at it.
She pawed aside a mound of earth, and disclosed a rope buried there, a rope knotted at intervals.
The lashings of the bamboo raft were carefully undone and die many small ropes knotted into one long one.
Kesev stood atop the tav rock with the thieves' rope knotted around his neck and screamed out at the clear, pitiless night sky.