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22 Sentences With "be gripped by"

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Parents would be gripped by stress, and the kids would suffer the most.
Axel of Bank of America/Merrill Lynch said the market could continue to be gripped by events beyond the economy.
More than any other living director, even a fellow-Catholic such as Martin Scorsese, Gibson seems to be gripped by the spiritual repercussions of pain.
Governments may be gripped by bigger priorities than football matches but, as for airlines and tourism, the coronavirus has been a hammer blow for global sport.
Roger Cohen Tolstoy wrote of "epidemic suggestion" to describe those moments when humanity seems to be gripped by a kind of mass hypnosis that no force can counter.
A kited check, which could be gripped by a scammer's grimy paws, gets its name from the notion of a monetary promise, floating on air, with nothing to back it up.
It is not just in London where traders will be gripped by the Brexit vote, with less than four months to go before Britain is due to leave the EU on March 29.
It's not that death gives life meaning; it's just that it's only in light of death that we can even be gripped by the question of whether our lives are meaningful or meaningless.
Milwaukee is the latest American city to be gripped by violence in response to police killings of black men following social outbursts in places such as Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014 and Baltimore last year.
"As the wider Middle East continues to be gripped by a relentless wave of extremist terror, Israelis and Palestinians have an opportunity to restore hope to a region torn apart by intolerance and cruelty," Ban said.
SYDNEY, Feb 27 (Reuters) - There is every sign the world is about to be gripped by a pandemic of coronavirus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned on Thursday, as Australia kicked off emergency measures to restrain the spread of the disease.
I went through a stage where I would go out, and if I would have a drink or smell a cigarette, I would be gripped by the fear that I was going to die—that I was wasting my life.
So we felt strongly that any risks we were taking with inverting the soundtrack and getting so quiet would be paid off tenfold by that experience, by that psychoacoustic experience of making an audience lean forward and hold their breath and be gripped by the film until the end credits.
Sydney, like most medium-sized cities in the world right now, seems a little unsure exactly how tightly we ought to be gripped by the clammy hand of panic; tens of thousands of Australians are still recovering from the summer's bushfires, and many others seem more disturbed by the toilet paper freakouts than COVID-19 itself.
Ric Grenell Stock markets gets Wall Street vote of confidence , despite trade war jitters &aposSHELTER IN PLACE&apos:  The U.S. embassy in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince told American citizens to remain inside until further notice Sunday as the city continues to be gripped by violent protests ...  Looters pillaged burned and vandalized shops in Haiti&aposs capital Sunday following two days of violent protests over the government&aposs attempt to raise fuel prices .
She has been fantastic to work with and we wish her all the luck in her career." Yorke added that the character would be welcome back any time. Mel's exit storyline was linked to Steve's death, and Outhwaite claimed that viewers would be gripped by the storyline right up until her own exit a few months after Steve's. She commented, "Mel is relived by Steve's death.
Billiards games are mostly played with a stick known as a cue. A cue is usually either a one piece tapered stick or a two piece stick divided in the middle by a joint of metal or phenolic resin. High quality cues are generally two pieces and are made of a hardwood, generally maple for billiards and ash for snooker. The end of the cue is of larger circumference and is intended to be gripped by a player's hand.
The tonfa may have originated as the handle of a millstone used for grinding grain. It is traditionally made from red oak, and can be gripped by the short perpendicular handle or by the longer main shaft. As with all Okinawan weapons, many of the forms are reflective of "empty hand" techniques. The tonfa is more readily recognized by its modern development in the form of the side-handle police baton, but many traditional tonfa techniques differ from side-handle baton techniques.
Simple, large control interfaces such as oversize knobs and buttons, large clips, and tools that can be gripped by a heavily gloved hand can reduce risk significantly. In very cold water there are two problems causing loss of dexterity. The chilling of hands and fingers directly causes loss of feeling and strength of the hands, and thick gloves needed to reduce chilling also reduce the sensitivity of the fingertips, making it more difficult to feel what the fingers are doing. Thick gloves also make the fingertips wider and thicker and a poorer fit to components designed to be used by the naked hands.
All cue sports (with the exception of cueless offshoots known as finger billiards and hand pool) are played with a stick known as a cue stick, or simply cue. A cue may be either a one-piece tapered stick, or a two-piece cue that screws together. The is of larger circumference and is intended to be gripped by the player's shooting hand, while the is narrower, usually tapering to a 10 to 15 mm (0.4 to 0.6 in) rigid terminus called a , where a is affixed to make final contact with balls. Cues can be made of different varieties of wood depending upon the cost factor.
Galton in his later years The publication by his cousin Charles Darwin of The Origin of Species in 1859 was an event that changed Galton's life. He came to be gripped by the work, especially the first chapter on "Variation under Domestication", concerning animal breeding. Galton devoted much of the rest of his life to exploring variation in human populations and its implications, at which Darwin had only hinted in The Origin of Species, although he returned to it in his 1871 book The Descent of Man, drawing on his cousin's work in the intervening period. Galton established a research program which embraced multiple aspects of human variation, from mental characteristics to height; from facial images to fingerprint patterns.
Each phalangite carried as his primary weapon a sarissa, which was a type of pike. The length of these pikes was such that they had to be wielded with two hands in battle. The traditional Greek hoplite used his spear single-handed, as the large hoplon shield needed to be gripped by the left hand, therefore the Macedonian phalangite gained in both weapon reach and in the added force of a two handed thrust. At close range, such large weapons were of little use, but an intact phalanx could easily keep its enemies at a distance; the weapons of the first five rows of men all projected beyond the front of the formation, so that there were more spearpoints than available targets at any given time.

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