crushing grip

Examples (20)

• The wrestler held his opponent in a crushing grip, making it impossible for him to escape.
• He shook my hand with a crushing grip that hurt my fingers.
• He felt the crushing grip of debt tighten around him with every passing month.
• The wrestler trapped his opponent in a crushing grip.
• The giant of a man shook my hand with a crushing grip that made me wince.
• Many families struggle in the crushing grip of poverty.
• Fear had him in its crushing grip, and he couldn't move or speak.
• She felt the crushing grip of panic tighten around her chest.
• The robotic arm seized the metal beam with a crushing grip.
• The machine held the metal pipe with a crushing grip.
• Small businesses struggled to survive in the crushing grip of the economic recession.
• The country remains in the crushing grip of a deep recession.
• The crocodile's crushing grip is one of the most powerful in the animal kingdom.
• He finally broke free from the crushing grip of addiction.
• The people longed to be free from the crushing grip of the tyrannical regime.
• The eagle seized its prey in a crushing grip.
• She grabbed his arm in a crushing grip, her knuckles turning white with pressure.
• Winter held the landscape in a crushing grip of ice.
• The tech giant maintained a crushing grip on the market, stifling all competition.
• I tried to loosen his crushing grip on my shoulder.