clutch

Example Sentences

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The event marks a joyous turnaround for the eagles, who lost a first clutch in late January.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“If you really know what you’re doing, are actively engaged and know how to use the clutch, it’s great,” said Andy Reed, head of behavioral economics research in Vanguard’s investment strategy group.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

“It’s less stressful because you’re not really having to engage the clutch and the stick shift.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Kast's new finance minister, Jorge Quiroz, announced a clutch of bills would go before parliament in the weeks ahead, including one trimming corporation tax from 27 to 23 percent.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

I clutch the lurching spine of The Beast.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads