tight grasp

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synonyms for tight grasp

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tight grasp, such as: big stick, control, firm hand, grip, heavy hand, and high hand.

How to use tight grasp in a sentence

  • He had taken hold of the good past again, and still held to it with the tight grasp of one conscious of danger.

    Cast Adrift | T. S. Arthur
  • "Let things rest as they are, I beseech you," says he, taking her hand and holding it in a tight grasp.

    April's Lady | Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
  • "Indeed I couldn't," she whispered, letting her hand lie passive in his tight grasp.

    Victory | Joseph Conrad
  • On saying this he caught my hand with a hard, tight grasp, and looked eagerly into my eyes.

    The Birthright | Joseph Hocking
  • Holding the child to him with a tight grasp, they cried together.

    Johnny Ludlow. First Series | Mrs. Henry Wood

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