grasping

He called for his wife, Dionne, to share the excitement of the Panthers’ big win, grasping her in his arms tight.

Nearly any New Yorker could have told you that “The Donald” was a grasping, self-serving dude as far back as the 1980s.

Filmmaker Elizabeth Ai, pregnant during the conception of the project, had been “grasping at straws” for how she would highlight stories about her ancestral inheritance for her unborn baby.

It’s on the Mexican flag, a golden eagle grasping a snake perched atop a nopal on an island — a reference to the Aztec legend of searching for a new home until encountering that exact scene.

Rookie Bo Nix threw touchdowns on consecutive drives, grasping for any ounce of momentum as the Chargers went three-and-out on back-to-back possessions.