Cliff's hands were still tied in a tight knot behind the small of his back.
She finished with a tight little knot, and the wound was closed.
There was a tight knot of anger in her stomach.
He put on the tie and pulled it up into a tight knot.
The tight knot at his center was still there, though it seemed to have eased just a bit.
The tight knot in her throat made it difficult to speak.
After some little practice you will get a tight and neat knot.
"It has to be somebody whose stomach isn't in a tight knot."
And the action of the mist was pushing them into a tight knot.
She tried to shield herself from the tight knot of pain.