tightly drawn

And at shows such as Lanvin and Yohji Yamamoto, evening attire grew wide beneath a tightly drawn waist.

She caught at him with clawing hands, her eyes wild, her teeth showing from behind tightly drawn lips.

Nothing of his shirt remained, save a few tatters dangling from his tightly-drawn belt.

Where the class lines were not tightly drawn, the centrifugal forces in the labor movement were bound to assert themselves.

The childs little bed was placed beside the mothers, the curtains of which were tightly drawn.

Table-cloths, sheets, and napkins hung down, vertically attached to tightly-drawn ropes by wooden pins.