white knuckle

Examples (10)

• Her knuckles were white as she gripped the steering wheel during the turbulent flight.
• He watched the horror movie, his knuckles white from clenching the armrest.
• The climber's knuckles turned white as he held onto the slippery rock face.
• She rode the roller coaster with white knuckles, screaming all the way.
• The boxer's knuckles were white as he waited for the bell to ring.
• You could see her white knuckles as she held tightly to her mother's hand.
• Despite her calm facade, her knuckles were white beneath the table.
• The tension was so high that everyone's knuckles were white on their chairs.
• He had a white-knuckle grip on the rope, refusing to let go.
• The pilot navigated the stormy weather with white knuckles on the controls.