Sentence examples for were tightly bound from inspiring English sources

Next, the feet were tightly bound or nailed to the upright shaft.

Prickly, frozen, cramped, numb: my feet ache as if they were tightly bound in plastic wrap or affixed on cardboard, or I don't feel them at all.

As ten other prisoners watched, he was ordered to sit in a chair, and his arms were tightly bound to it.

In acidic soils, more free silver ions are available while in the presence of organic matter, ions were tightly bound in complexes.

They were tightly bound, and often internalized or transported into the cell and trapped inside by metabolic transformation, while unbound ligand was cleared.

Upon the existence of Hg2+, partial linker DNAs were tightly bound with cDNAs through thymine-Hg2+-thymine pairing (T-Hg2+-T).

In the ATP-bound state, the monomeric HSP70 cannot bind substrate polypeptide stably, whereas, in the ADP-bound state, the substrate is tightly bound (Fig. 1A).

And Mr. Gore is tightly bound to them by his political promises.

America's economy, too, is tightly bound up with China's.

Another had scars on his wrists from being tightly bound for so long in a cell.

Their throats were slit, their faces and bodies heavily bruised, their wrists swollen after being tightly bound.