grip
Example Sentences
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Once they’re in our grip, we hum on pleasant nervous energy all weekend, watching the sky turn lilac at dusk, eating Taiwanese takeout from around the corner, wondering when things will return to normal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
A simple change in handlebar grip can interrupt sensor contact or blood flow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Are homes equipped with grip bars and nonslip floors? Are common areas and green spaces well maintained?”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
However, their total engine power is in the same ballpark as last year's engines - about 1,000bhp - and they actually have significantly lower grip levels than before.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Slowly, slowly, he began to edge along, using his hands to grip at the rough stone wall as he went.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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