cinch

She launches into how she likes to style her brown snakeskin Chloé Silverado bag — with “one of those skirts that you can cinch and pull up a bit” and “gladiator sandals.”

Starr slipped the ties around her wrists, and the intruder cinched them tight.

Under those finance deals, car dealers were paid more in commission if they cinched a higher interest rate on the loan.

The high school “experience” ought to be a cinch to capture on film but it rarely is.

It took me three hours to force the hose onto the pump nozzle, but I couldn’t cinch it up securely.