grips
Example Sentences
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But while Porro gets up to speed, others in the Tottenham team are still getting to grips with the runs expected of them.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Fairley has had to come to grips with the new reality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Italy is putting nearly all of its major cities on the highest "red" alert for high temperatures, as a new heatwave grips the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
"It has become difficult to feel at ease or plan anything because uncertainty grips everyone."
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Maggie grips the wooden table to steady herself and does the anxiety exercise Grandma Star taught her.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
