clawing

That voice is all purr and growl, like a lion clawing its way through velvet.

I fought him up one wall and down the other, with both of us scratching and clawing and growling and swinging the belt.

The agency said it will consult with the Department of Justice on potentially clawing back other funds.

She sees Barker embracing an unexpected starting role, Feagin staying ready and making the most of limited minutes and King clawing her way back from being waived to logging meaningful time.

Being able to demonstrate delivery is their central hope for clawing back some popularity.