Sentence examples for he tightly from inspiring English sources

"He tightly held my hand.

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

In life he sold or gave away only about 150 paintings, and he tightly controlled how and when his work was shown.

Through a ruthless political machine that he tightly controlled, Long dominated virtually every public decision made at the state level until his assassination in 1935.

He tightly controls the flow of all government information from 10 Downing Street, and put in a financial supporter to chair the BBC.

He tightly bound and wired a bundle of twigs, trimmed them with a sharp hand-axe, inserted the sharpened end of the pole and hammered in pins to fix it all with the deft handiness of the expert.

When I asked Callahan if he felt he had ever "killed it" with a song, he smiled tightly.

Asked what he thought of Mr. Spitzer's delivery, he smiled tightly and responded graciously.

I was both startled and pleased for I could see that he was much moved, moved by the book he clutched tightly in his long white fingers Dr.

He had never experienced anything like this before: although he didn't love her, and the sex was so-so, he was tightly bound to her physically.

Ignoring the heat, he refrains from shucking his little gray jacket or even the blocky rucksack, which he keeps tightly strapped around both shoulders.