The children wore tight cords around their waist and abstained from drinking water on hot days.

I saw his hands working under the tight cord around his wrists.

Its hammer was drawn back by a tight cord.

A tight cord was wound around the arms of the condemned.

Ellidyr rolled on his side and strained desperately against the tight cords.

The thread which had drawn him across the duchy was now a tight cord of direction.

The huge assassin stands behind Indy, twisting the cord even tighter around his neck.

I have put it in this way, "The tight cord is the easiest to snap."

The tight cord is the easiest to snap.

He forced the sharp blade downward against the tight cords that bound his wrists together.