grip

Example Sentences

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It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times

“A lot of people are coming to grips with the fact that this is no longer a very normal industry,” said Conor MacWilliams, owner of Outer Beach Consultants, an ETF consulting firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Northern Ireland star, who had struggled all week to get to grips with Riviera's challenging greens, said his main reaction was to tell his caddie "it saves us from putting."

From Barron's

After conceding four from an accurate first over, Jacks got one to grip to take the leading edge of Mendis.

From BBC

As Oasis reunion fever gripped the nation last year, Scotland went particularly mad fer it.

From BBC