clasp
Example Sentences
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His brothers and wife, clasping hands, sat in the first row watching.
From Los Angeles Times
METEN-MEER-ZORG, Guyana — The judges leaned in, hands clasped behind their backs.
From Washington Times
“When it’s still this upright shoot and the leaves are still tightly clasped at the top, it’s tender and edible,” Rosenbaum said.
From Seattle Times
He was buried with some kind of belt, whose bronze clasp survived.
From Seattle Times
Throughout a breezy pregame dugout interview with reporters, he continually squeezed his palms together, gripping his thumbs, clasping his fingers, clenching so hard his knuckles briefly turned white.
From Los Angeles Times
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