The catch was perfect and he hit the ground almost as the rope tightened.

The rope only tightened, putting more pressure on her shoulders, making them ache.

Then the rope tightened around his body, and he felt something pulling him beneath the surface.

In response, the rope tightened, lifting the prisoner's feet off the ground, then his entire body.

The rope tightened and hauled him away from the drop.

The rope tightened and the boat was held in position.

Suddenly he felt the rope tighten under his arms.

It felt as if a rope were tightening around his throat.

The rope tightened in his hands, and he knew that someone was climbing.

But he just jerked me again, and the rope tightened.