knuckle
Example Sentences
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"Obviously things change as you move on but we just want to knuckle down."
From BBC
Mrs. Thayer swooned but stayed upright, gripping the arm of the chair with white knuckles and staring wildly at Madam Lucille.
From Literature
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His knuckles turned white where he gripped the door, his mouth twisting in anger.
From Literature
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I was holding a book, so I hit my knuckles.
From Literature
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Dad booms, gripping the bat with his gigantic knuckles.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.