She held the child's hand tightsome as they crossed the busy street.

The hikers found the new boots tightsome during the long trek.

Her tightlippedness during the interview made the journalist suspicious.

The tightlacer adjusted her corset before stepping onto the ballroom floor.

The tightlacers at the historical fair demonstrated how corsets were worn in the Victorian era.

She walked into the room in a tightfitting dress that made everyone look twice.

The jar lid was tighter than Dick's hatband after I washed it, and I couldn't open it without a wrench.

When the economy slows, it's time to tighten one's belt and cut unnecessary spending.

She studied the history of tightlacing and the cultural pressures that shaped women's silhouettes.

The recent tightenings in monetary policy have slowed consumer spending.