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gripping

[grip-ing] / ˈgrɪp ɪŋ /


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Gripping the bar, he’d effortlessly curl whichever weight I’d used, doing at least 20 repetitions.

From Slate • Jul. 29, 2023

Gripping a Taco Bell Drag Brunch-branded folding fan, she declared her first drag show “breathtaking.”

From New York Times • May 27, 2022

Gripping a pen and writing isn’t always challenging, but sometimes it is.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Gripping her seat, she smiled for a photograph.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2021

Gripping Mariam’s hand, Fadi avoided a pool of stagnant water and circled a heap of rusting metal parts.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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