Locals described the Government welcome as most tightly controlled in recent times.

Therefore, copper homeostasis in plant and animal cells must be tightly controlled.

The teams traded leads several times in a tightly contested second half.

My right hand held Lettie Hempstock's hand as tightly as it could.

They put the paper in the bottle and corked the bottle tightly.

Cigarettes are possibly the most tightly controlled consumer products in the world.

Deals have been tightly priced in recent months, especially for top names.

But the debate has stuck over how tightly-regulated that market should be.

The pop industry is a tightly controlled big-money game in South Korea.

I gripped my parasol tightly, prepared for combat if it became necessary.

Just look at how other animal mothers cling tightly to their newborns.

He tightly held my hand until the end of my brief visit.

Actors were tightly contracted into shows for years to prevent such disasters.

The stone walls look to be solid, tightly constructed, perfectly in order.

I made a motion; he gripped me tightly, whispering in my ear:

A tightly contested first half featured five ties and six lead changes.