Management kept the project's budget on a tight leash until the prototype proved viable.

The coach appointed him as the team's starting tight-head for the championship.

She placed the camera in a light-tight bag to protect the negatives from accidental exposure.

The lexicographer listed hog-tight as a noun entry in the regional glossary.

The farmer found his old stash of hog-tights in the barn, each designed to keep the animals snug during winter.

She held tight to the railing as the train lurched.

The ranchhand carefully repaired the torn hog tights before market day.

Before the heavy rains, they reinforced the hog tight to protect the pasture and the pigs inside.

She boarded the rickety ferry, holding tight to the railing as the waves tossed the boat.

She holds tight to the railing as the train rounds the curve.