icy grip

Examples (10)

• The small town was caught in the icy grip of winter.
• Fear's icy grip tightened around his heart as the footsteps grew louder.
• The national economy is still in the icy grip of recession.
• He felt the icy grip of despair as he realized he was truly lost.
• For months, the northern territories remained in the icy grip of a relentless blizzard.
• An icy grip of silence descended upon the courtroom when the verdict was read.
• She struggled to break free from the icy grip of grief after her husband's death.
• The dictator maintained his icy grip on the country for over three decades.
• As the plague spread, the city fell under the icy grip of death.
• It took years for the community to escape the icy grip of poverty.