She tried to get a grip on the icy rock.
He is just beginning to get a grip of the subject
The matriarch of the Gandhi dynasty is keeping her grip on power.
The news is likely to heighten unease in EU capitals over the Kremlin's tightening grip on energy reserves.
Last week, exultant rebels in Tripoli clambered on Gaddafi's vainglorious statue of an American warplane in the grip of a mighty Libyan fist.
He emerged with a firmer grip on power: upping the 54% of the vote that he won in the presidential election to 67%, a victory made all the more emphatic by a large turnout.
He tightened his grip on her arm.
If need be, they could relax their grip.
Never scrunch up or grip the floor with your toes in any of the standing poses.
The rider simply squeezes the pressure-sensitive handle grip to brake and the electronics do the rest.
If you know someone in the grip of psychosis and unwilling to get help, you might have to obtain a court order to get that person into treatment.
"Because of what you have done, the disease of Naaman the leper will take you in its grip, and your seed after you, for ever. and he went out from before him a leper as white as snow."
What kind of grip do you recommend for your players?
Suddenly seemed to find the fun things out of a folder rapidly pliers to tightly grip the rope to.
The strangle grip that the GDS players have on both the neutral distribution and the airline IT side of life makes it hard to effect change.
He unlocked his grip on my arm.
He is just begin to get a grip of the subject.
Even the IRS 'strangle hold on your wallet is no match for the grip Cupid has on lovers who want to please and delight their significant others.
PROPERTY’S grip on people is unrelenting.
Like many invertebrates, squid appear limp and squishy-but once they get a grip on you, they're incredibly powerful.
"The access door shall be equipped with a flush aluminum drop handle, which shall not protrude above the cover and an automatic hold-open arm with red vinyl grip on a release handle."
Their book about the experience, Hostage, is a gripping read, not least in its account of the different devices each deployed to keep a grip on sanity.
By July, much of Bolivia was in the grip of severe drought, particularly in the southeast.
She tried to disengage herself from his grip.
The shattering of an illusion, or the grip of a prejudice, is not enough to give someone standing in court.
It was an attractive hope that the high technology of our society might be wrested from the grip of benighted forces and used to restore us to an idyllic natural state.
"Damascus has become feeble, she is turned to flight, fear has taken her in its grip: pain and sorrows have come on her, as on a woman in birth-pains."
