grip
Example Sentences
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Ekitike only managed three goals in his next 17 matches as the British record signing struggled to get to grips with the repeated demands of English football.
From Barron's
Tom is gripped by a sense of social as well as marital alienation.
Getting to grips with the fast-growing resale market may become an unavoidable part of protecting their brand image, but they shouldn’t expect any extra profits for their efforts.
It’s a gripping feat, watching Marty barrel through New York City streets, sprinting toward a question with no answer, wondering which direction will take him to the top.
From Salon
She’s not even technically part of the main cast, but Adriana de Moura knows eclipsing a bombshell revelation is a surefire way to keep a firm grip on her “friend of” title.
From Los Angeles Times
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