clenched fist
Example Sentences
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When assessing violent conduct, the VARs are told to look for a clenched fist as a sign of aggression.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
She celebrated with a clenched fist after a ferocious smash secured a break for a 4-1 lead.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
To strengthen privacy protections, the researchers limited their images to the back of the hand and a clenched fist.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
If I was a cartoonist, I'd draw a picture of him with the raised right clenched fist and his left hand holding a donation can.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2024
The correct length is at least one clenched fist beneath the chin.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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