clenched
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Clenched fists, for example, suggested victory and celebration, while open or outstretched hands indicated a player's disappointment.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2013
The album comes out this week on Mr. Watt’s label, Clenched Wrench.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2011
Clenched fist salute from Sir Alex Ferguson to Manchester United's celebrating supporters as Ryan Giggs puts them in front.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2010
Clenched under one arm was the Dagger of Serendib.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
Clenched hands, livid faces, pallid foreheads on which beads of cold sweat told of the interior anguish, lurid, passion-fired eyes,—all the symptoms of a fever which at any moment might become frenzy were there.
From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by McCabe, James Dabney
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