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    clinched example sentences

    clinched


    1. " he replied through clinched teeth


    2. Heather stood with her fists clinched, ready to go to war with him


    3. he had clinched the argument


    4. man approvingly) clinched the matter


    5. “I knew all along that you had taken a shining to me it must be my good looks and charm that clinched it


    6. “I’ll buy,” I said, and that clinched the deal, not that he needed a free lunch


    7. “Ahh!” He clinched his fists in frustration and slammed them on her desk


    8. Even though I got drunk (what a surprise) and ripped the felt covering of Jonas’ billiards table, he said not to worry, we shook hands and I thought we had clinched the deal


    9. hurt, she whispered through clinched teeth that Lucy


    10. Always a fighter she had battled against male prejudices in the University for many years until a brilliant work on monoclonal antibodies had given her the world recognition which had clinched the job as Head of the School

    11. The clown clinched his teeth


    12. He could tell Zayn’s jaw was clinched tight


    13. As for the ring, evidently it went clear through the wall and was clinched on the other side


    14. If that wasn"t bad enough the two girls slowly approached each other with fists clinched


    15. And his fists were clinched


    16. Also, her fists were clinched, shoulders hunched


    17. Afterwards, I clinched my two forepaws and then


    18. I noticed that Sharon’s fists were clinched, her face was


    19. clinched his fists, and then eyed her intently


    20. What really clinched it for him was the dumb-‐shit witness

    21. Throwing his hands in the air he said calmly with clinched teeth, "Why not?" That was when he heard the car coming his way


    22. That should have just clinched it for you, the very title, the exact Title,


    23. Mentally, there was no doubt that he just clinched this round


    24. Paul clinched his eyes and began to stare in anger at his friend


    25. Whether holding weights or with clinched


    26. with clinched fists raise the arms along side the


    27. clinched fists with your hands forward, lower the


    28. Desiree' clinched her hands and gritted her teeth, realizing the whole story of what had occurred inside the bowels of the Nancy Cathedral wasn't going to be revealed


    29. “ His teeth were clinched, but he kept all his emotions hidden deep inside, fearing an outburst would defeat the purpose of his being there


    30. His teeth were clinched, but he kept all his emotions hidden deep inside, fearing an emotional outburst would defeat the purpose of his being there

    31. Had it been a hint as to that which had finally clinched whatever it was that Kennedy had whispered to the Silent Boss that morning when we had seen him in his office?


    32. only one solution; not God but his mother?s bosoms which had clinched his first fear when he


    33. fists were clinched with impatience


    34. They have - pardon the clinched - what money


    35. “I"m not a child,” she said through clinched teeth


    36. Villefort's brow darkened more and more, his white lips and clinched teeth filled Dantes with apprehension


    37. Dantes hastened to his dungeon, where he found him standing in the middle of the room, pale as death, his forehead streaming with perspiration, and his hands clinched tightly together


    38. He removed his seat into a corner of the room, where he himself would be in deep shadow, while the light would be fully thrown on the narrator; then, with head bent down and hands clasped, or rather clinched together, he prepared to give his whole attention to Caderousse, who seated himself on the little stool, exactly opposite to him


    39. He had just expired, with clinched hands, his mouth in a spasm of agony, and


    40. Oh, man, man—race of crocodiles," cried the count, extending his clinched hands towards the crowd, "how well do I recognize you there, and that at all times you are worthy of yourselves!" Meanwhile Andrea and the two executioners were struggling on the ground, and he kept exclaiming, "He ought to die!—he shall die!—I will not die alone!"

    41. But he who was addressed stood there, stupefied, bewildered, stunned; his haggard eyes glanced around, as if in search of the traces of some terrible event, and with his clinched hands he seemed striving to shut out horrible recollections


    42. There was one lying on the table; he endeavored to vain attempts to vomit; but the jaws were so clinched that the pen could not pass them


    43. " Caderousse raised his clinched hands towards heaven


    44. de Morcerf turned pale, and clinched his hands on the papers he held


    45. But Monte Cristo, without rising, and leaning forward in his chair, merely stretched out his arm and, taking the damp, crushed glove from the clinched hand of the young man, "Sir," said he in a solemn tone, "I consider your glove thrown, and will return it to you wrapped around a bullet


    46. "You know that we shall fight till one of us is dead," said the general, whose teeth were clinched with rage


    47. Hall Pycroft shook his clinched hands in the air


    48. When a moment later I saw your eyes wander away from the picture, I suspected that your mind had now turned to the Civil War, and when I observed that your lips set, your eyes sparkled, and your hands clinched, I was positive that you were indeed thinking of the gallantry which was shown by both


    49. Finally, Armitage clinched all his arguments by telling me that he had actually heard the Creature—indeed, that anyone could hear it who remained long enough at the Gap


    50. In a by-the-hour room with rain lashing the windows, with the ripe berry of her nipple in his mouth and her long legs clinched around his back in a sweet misery of barely moving, he’d wanted to be deceived






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    Synonyms for "clinched"

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    "clinched" definitions

    closed or squeezed together tightly