Use "gripped" in a sentence

1. His fingers gripped her shoulders cruelly.

2. Something gripped him in an unyielding hold.

3. The child gripped its mother's arm.

4. A sense of fatality gripped her.

5. The nation is gripped by the dramatic story.

6. Involuntarily she reached out and gripped Bob's hand.

7. The frightened child gripped its mother's hand.

8. The frightened boy gripped his mother's hand.

9. He gripped the openings in his pyjamas.

10. A sense of impending doom gripped her.

11. The steering wheel vibrated, but I gripped it hard.

12. I gripped the rail and tried not to look down.

13. 5 This stupendous novel keeps you gripped to the end.

14. A cool hand gripped him under each armpit.

15. 13 She gripped her mother's hand in fear.

16. Cobalt, who did not know, gripped the rail.

17. The baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand.

18. He gripped his arms in fear, his nerves at snapping point.

19. Steve gripped the steering wheel tightly with both hands.

20. The country was gripped by a frenzy of nationalism.

21. And both are gripped by the same dogmatic delusion.

22. She gripped on to the railing with both hands.

23. Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes.

24. As Aurangzeb continued to sink, consternation gripped the imperial camp

25. Sure Beatlemania had already gripped Britain, but would anyone in the U.S

26. It shattered the political paralysis that had gripped it for years.

27. His little sister gripped a shoot of fuchsia bougainvillea and wailed.

28. The girl shut her eyes and gripped back for dear life.

29. Evans swore beneath his breath and Jack reached out and gripped him in rebuke.

30. Brenda's knuckles were white as she gripped the arms of the chair.

31. He gripped her fingers against his calloused palm and led her forward.

32. One hand gripped a railing, the other drooped motionless at her side.

33. He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob.

34. Chesarynth gripped it convulsively at the strange sight of people milling around.

35. Then our nation was gripped by economic distress , social decline, political gridlock.

36. Single-point tools, gripped in a Boring head attached to a rotating

37. 37 synonyms for Absorbed: engrossed, lost, involved, fixed, concentrating, occupied, engaged, gripped

38. He gripped the bracket in both hands and repeatedly pounded the bung.

39. Right angle worktable, double edges of the are gripped and folded inward.

40. Synonyms for Absorbed include engrossed, fixed, immersed, involved, lost, concentrating, engaged, enthralled, fascinated and gripped

41. The state has become a microcosm of the economic change that has gripped the nation.

42. The defendant is a cantankerous individual gripped by the dangerous delusion that his opinion matters.

43. Wally gripped my arm, partly to restrain me and partly to reassure me.

44. Then it is gripped by suction to the end of a pipette, under the microscope.

45. The region was gripped by famine and much of Northern England was deserted.

46. He gripped the prow where it separated in a narrow V and took a deep breath.

47. He brings it down at four and five o'clock, the wooden T gripped like a corkscrew.

48. Redline 5-Blade Crimper The handle opening of Malco's REDLINE gripped The handle opening of Malco's REDLINE gripped tools maximizes the powerful leverage of compound head-to-handle linkage while providing a more comfortable operating range for your hand

49. Bridgetown raised $550 million in an initial public offering in October as SPAC fever gripped Wall Street

50. Synonyms for Clutched include took, grabbed, held, clenched, grasped, gripped, clasped, snared, snatched and wrested

51. Synonyms for Clenched include took, grabbed, held, grasped, gripped, clasped, snared, snatched, wrested and caught

52. Hung - chien tightly gripped the armrest of his chair to keep himself from jumping up.

53. He was tall and sinewy, and his fingers gripped her arms with a steely strength.

54. I slid the flashy, long-barreled, wooden-gripped revolver back into the black hip holster.

55. A frond of endive approached his lips, hovered, was gripped firmly by admirably white teeth.

56. The Atlatl is held in one hand, gripped near the end farthest from the cup

57. 30 She gripped his clothing to hold her up, and plunged fathoms deep, mindless, soaring.

58. She gripped hard with her knees and tried to roll with the tiny plodding hooves.

59. Anglomania, the craze for all things English, gripped Europe during the mid-to-late 18th century

60. 1 A frond of endive approached his lips, hovered, was gripped firmly by admirably white teeth.

61. 10 He was tall and sinewy, and his fingers gripped her arms with a steely strength.

62. 26 The hands that normally give the despatch box a confident caress gripped it in white-knuckled nervousness.

63. Economic pressures, though, paled into insignificance as the terror of World War II gripped the globe.

64. Dunne slipped his hand into the interior pocket of his pants and gripped the iron claw.

65. She stared at her lap where her hands, gloved in tight white net, gripped her missal.

66. Intangible winds gripped the wizard's robe, flapping it out in eddies of blue and green sparks.

67. A wrestling hold in which an opponent's wrist is gripped and twisted to immobilize the opponent.

68. It's been replaced by a pair of cheaper steel discs gripped by Brembo four-pot calipers.

69. He was relaxed, a contrast to the tension which had gripped him while he spoke of the MacQuillan calumny.

70. Of a sudden Lexandro's free hand gripped Valence's wrist with a power which would have crushed any ordinary bones.

71. Cerise was dressing as Pirouette in white when a fatal vision gripped her tight Cerise beware tonight

72. The hands that normally give the despatch box a confident caress gripped it in white-knuckled nervousness.

73. He got more glimpses of backstage life, but it was what happened onstage that gripped his imagination.

74. How those middle-class Sorels and Maurrases adored it-the hand that gripped the knife with authority.

75. Armlock definition: a hold in which an opponent's arm is gripped in such a manner that it cannot be moved

76. It will not be unduly swayed by the Green eco - fundamentalism that has gripped multilateral agencies like the World Bank .

77. Gripped by the longest recession since the war, Britain needs a government with a clear sense of direction and purpose.

78. Her eyes closed tight shut, and her forehead came to rest on the hands that gripped the bedpost.

79. It looked as if a bull had been turned loose, and a sense of impending doom gripped her.

80. One arm pressed my shoulder while the hand on my head gripped my hair so tightly it was starting to hurt .