Her hand slowly tightened down on his until it was hurting.

Some people were told to tighten down loose objects, and to stay inside when the storm passed over.

Do you think he's right to tighten down on crime legislation?

He took a deep breath, and his jaw tightened down.

"We are seeing examples of practices that need to be tightened down a bit."

Eddie's mouth tightened down a little but that was all.

So they've sort of been creeping along, tightening things down as they go.

"There was no supervision to tighten down on us, and we let it go real wild."

He held on, twisted the two ends together, tightened down.

If the defense tightens down to stop the run, the offense can go deep.