I locked my seat belt and gripped the seats.
A mouse is a pointing device designed to be gripped by one hand.
Fear gripped her, turning her bowels to ice; but she did not panic and did not cry out for help.
One big mottled arm shot out and caught Toad by a fore-leg, while the other-gripped him fast by a hind-leg.
Later, as I grew worse, I could see the bags in the daytime with my eyes open and I was gripped by the fear that they were going to fall and drench me with some horrible liquid.
The City's FTSE 100 closed 38.7 points up at 4755.46 - a level not seen since early October when bourses around the globe were gripped by panic in the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
The strange stories gripped the hearers' attention.
He gripped the nail and pulled it out.
Future historians will marvel at the austerity madness that gripped policy elites in the spring of 2010.
Power shortages that gripped many parts of China in recent months could herald the worst energy crunch in years amid growing concerns that economic growth may suffer.
Two nights before the Derby, she was at a big party in town, when one of her rushes of anxiety about her boy, her first-born, gripped her heart till she could hardly speak.
He keeps his machete gripped tightly.
Not everybody in Minnesota has been gripped by the fight.
The movie franchise Mad Max, which made Mel Gibson famous, is set in a dystopian Australia gripped by energy starvation.
“It was as though an anti-LDP fever gripped the nation, ” says Gerald Curtis, a veteran campaign watcher and professor of political science at Columbia University.
Now alone, and out of sight of land, he was fast to the biggest fish that he had ever seen and bigger than he had ever heard of, and his left hand was still as tight as the gripped claws of an eagle.
When near Carrie, he stretched out his right hand and gripped one girl under the arm.
I held out my hand, and the horrible, soft-spoken, eyeless creature gripped it in a moment like a vise.
"The drill may be gripped in a chuck with three jaws that move radially in unison, or it may have a tapered shank that fits into a tapered hole in the spindle."
The girl seemed to be gripped by a powerful desire to laugh.
When a dual-arm manipulator carries an object from one position to another, the two arms and the gripped object constitute a closed loop system.
The play gripped the audience soon after it started.
In a case that has gripped Japan, the woman Oide thought he was about to marry is suspected of murdering him and as many as five other men she befriended via online marriage sites.
De Waal was traveling through the dry scrub of Darfur, studying indigenous reactions to the drought that gripped the region.
More articles appear over the next few weeks, and the country is gripped by moon fever.
Van Ritchten had to provide his own light in the form of a small lantern, which he gripped with a white-1 knuckled fist.
A tense stand-off gripped Thailand.
Two hands gripped the windowsill and,
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