handhold
Example Sentences
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“Every afternoon, somebody has to grab for a handhold because the boat gives a little sort of judder,” Hutchinson said.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2023
Three men were climbing the Gribin Ridge in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, on Saturday, when the handhold collapsed.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2023
She started as a country singer, has found a handhold firmly in pop, but albums like "Reputation" have a more gritty and experimental feel.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2022
What gives Mr. O’Rourke a handhold in the race is his prodigious fundraising.
From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2019
She grabbed a handhold on the wall to halt a slow drift she had acquired.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.