clutches

Thankfully, Aquaman is there to save the situation and give her a pep talk, while she clutches a teddy bear.

Today the Islamic State has not just Sotloff, but the entire global media in its clutches.

Mukarutamu clutches both hands to her heart when asked about those early days during and after the killing.

Today and everyday that passes by our country falls deeper into the clutches of fascist hands.

He pulls up his pants leg to show where a bullet hit him—the reason why he clutches a cane now.

He clutches at a sharp point of rock here, or a twig there; but if it is not as safe as he believed, woe unto him!

I found out the little game he had come about, and saved your lordship from his clutches, which he doesn't know to this day.

Woe to you if you fall into his clutches; before you come out of them you will be plucked, veritably flayed.

“We are not in her clutches just yet, my lad,” said Captain Charnick, as he saw Digby anxiously watching the cutter.

I'm no gaun to hurt you; but I'm gaun to tak' Black Jock oot o' your clutches as shair as daith.