Which preposition to use with tautened

in Occurrences 1%

Jack Harpe's figure tautened in a flash.

like Occurrences 1%

Another signal, after a brief wait, and the drum rolled faster, the line tautened like a fiddle-string, and the ponderous machine vibrated with the strain of its effort.

with Occurrences 1%

Owing to the rising and falling of the mast, the hawser now tautened with a jerk which flung the voyager up against it or even over it, and now drooped in a large bight which let him down into the seethe of water and foam that had just rushed over the vessel, forcing it down on its beam ends.

Which preposition to use with  tautened