They had bound him with tight, circulation-inhibiting restraints.

She twisted around in the tight restraint of the belts and felt as far as she could reach.

It also would circumvent some tight restraints imposed on state spending by a proposition enacted several years ago.

His temper seemed to be held under tight restraint.

But he is also strong in his insistence that third world countries repair their economies through tight budgetary restraints.

He rubbed his mouth over them, holding himself in tight restraint.

The tight budgetary restraints during filming meant many of the props had to be auctioned off for them to afford sufficient film stock.

So I see a need to continue the direction of tight fiscal restraint and less Federal Government.

And the ingenuity of elected officials to devise schemes to get around the plan's apparently tight restraints ought not to be underestimated.

But Pentagon officials are expecting much tighter restraints on spending in those years.