Слово "grip". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

He leaned back against it with his eyes closed, sweat popped out on his arms and forehead, the box of paraffin gripped tightly in one hand.

"Good," he said and returned her strong hand grip.

The Foundation had not established a Second Galactic Empire--it was only halfway there by the Seldon Plan--but, as the Foundation Federation, it held a strong economic grip on over a third of the scattered political units of the Galaxy, and influenced what it didn’t control.

Surely not. But -Another mental image-that rabbit hopping crazily in the grip of electricity.

'How can you suppose that common sense or prudence will have any effect on Larry when he's in the grip of a passion like that?

“A young, vigorous, athletic woman might have struck them, especially if she were in the grip of a strong emotion; but it is in my opinion highly unlikely.”

She was in such an excited state that she seemed to have lost her grip of what German she knew, and mixed it all up with some other language which I did not know at all.

I put my grips against the communicating door last night.

He could only use it effectively with one hand because of the grip of the handle and he took good hold of it with his right hand, flexing his hand on it, as he watched the sharks come.

“Under here.” She showed me where to look, and between the rubber grip and the brake-bar I saw a tiny strip of mica. “Move this forward with your fingers, so, and—”

There had been warning, but White Fang was unversed in such things and did not understand the packing of a grip.

The leather grip he had brought into the room he dropped carelessly beside him on the floor.

I found a fellow who was willing to take my grip in exchange for a rucksack.

The grip of his limbs tightened again, but the pain had ebbed away and the trembling had stopped, leaving him merely weak and cold.

He glanced at the hand that held the brand, noticing the cunning delicacy of the fingers that gripped it, how they adjusted themselves to all the inequalities of the surface, curling over and under and about the rough wood, and one little finger, too close to the burning portion of the brand, sensitively and automatically writhing back from the hurtful heat to a cooler gripping-place; and in the same instant he seemed to see a vision of those same sensitive and delicate fingers being crushed and torn by the white teeth of the she-wolf.

It was a bad day to go out to "Warren—gray and drizzly—and that may account for the depression that grips me when I think about it.

As he was thus speaking, he had risen from bed with great difficulty, holding to my shoulder with a grip that almost made me cry out, and moving his legs like so much dead weight.

He could only use it effectively with one hand because of the grip of the handle and he took good hold of it with his right hand, flexing his hand on it, as he watched the sharks come.

He was too tired even to examine the line and he teetered on it as his delicate feet gripped it fast.

I put my grips against the communicating door last night.

Sleep was welling up and gripping him again, his head was sinking down upon his knees, when he roused with a sudden start.

He glanced at the hand that held the brand, noticing the cunning delicacy of the fingers that gripped it, how they adjusted themselves to all the inequalities of the surface, curling over and under and about the rough wood, and one little finger, too close to the burning portion of the brand, sensitively and automatically writhing back from the hurtful heat to a cooler gripping-place; and in the same instant he seemed to see a vision of those same sensitive and delicate fingers being crushed and torn by the white teeth of the she-wolf.

Because as any parent knows, it's gripping.

Then, with some suddenness, the pace slackened as the brakes came on. The wheels screamed as they gripped the metals.