How to use "grip" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "grip" in popular movie and book plots

  • The Silence" (Winter 1412) Andrei is once again at the Andronikov Monastery as famine and war grip the country.  - Andrei Rublev (film)
  • Birdy loses his grip and falls several stories, but lands on a pile of sand.  - Birdy (film)
  • The cyborg lifts Godzilla and secures its grip with cables.  - Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.
  • Giovanni breaks free of MechaMew2's grip and runs just before it blows up.  - Pokémon Live!
  • Kinsey replies that the tree seems to display a strong love in the way its roots grip the earth.  - Kinsey (film)
  • The Grudge describes a curse that is born when someone dies in the grip of a powerful rage or extreme sorrow.  - The Grudge
  • Janice loses her grip and falls; despite Carter's attempts to save her, the shark kills her.  - Deep Blue Sea (1999 film)
  • The people chasing her grab her foot, but she manages to escape their grip and easily climbs up to the roof.  - Lessons (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • He tries to maintain his tenuous grip on the throne through a vicious cycle of murder and bloodshed.  - Macbett
  • After a few moments, with her shallow grip on reality shattered, she picks up Thomas' shotgun and kills herself in front of Dog.  - Origin (comics)
  • At times, it grasps entire nations in its grip and sends them through vast therapeutic spasms.  - Super-Cannes
  • Stephen refuses Adcox' advice to let go of him, but Stephen loses his grip on the catwalk.  - Backdraft (film)
  • The hitman loses his grip and falls to the gym floor below.  - Hiding Out
  • Henry holds on with both hands but Mark's one-handed grip begins to slip.  - The Good Son (film)
  • The nephews use a slingshot to knock the lamp out of Merlock's hands, tossing it to Scrooge, who loses his grip and falls towards the earth.  - DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
  • Roy makes the jump with ease, and as Deckard's grip loosens, Roy hoists him onto the roof, saving him.  - Blade Runner

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