How to use "tightly" in a sentence
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Madeleine's hand tightly and begged him to protect her.
Valjean hugged Cosette tightly with relief, knowing that at last they were both safe.
Marius caught her and held her tightly in his arms without realizing what he was doing, lost in a mist of love
She rushed after the woman and caught her arm, holding it tightly.
I was glad and I held the book tightly in my hand
Mrs Danvers held my arm tightly with her long thin fingers
The wig and the tightly fitting dress made me almost beautiful.
I held his hand tightly.
The windows were tightly closed and some of the flowers were dead
They must be kept tightly closed when the boat is sailing
Then Maxim held me tightly
She glared at her tightly clenched hands again and found the strength to break her grip on the steering wheel.
Aware that her answer had disappointed him, she looked down at her hands, which were laced together so tightly that her knuckles were white.
When their hands touched, his small fingers curled tightly around hers
"I promise that I will tell you everything some day, but if you enter now, you will cause great sadness." Then she held me tightly, and I tried to push her off.
He held her arm so tightly that he left dark bruises on her white skin