He could feel another asthma attack coming on, that sudden tightening of the lungs.

He saw the possibility in a sudden tightening of his gut.

He saw a sudden tightening of the Spaniard's lips.

His acute senses detected the sudden fearful tightening in both of the women.

Jim felt a sudden ridiculous tightening in his throat.

Jessica swallowed past a sudden tightening in her throat.

But even if she'd had, she was certain no words could have penetrated the sudden tightening at her throat.

I feel a sudden tightening in the pit of my stomach.

What if the sudden tightening of security has to do with a request from one of the lab's clients?

He could smell the dawn, feel the sudden painful tightening of his skin as the sun's light began to chase the darkness from the sky.