Sentence examples for Gain grip from inspiring English sources

A traction control lets H2 gain grip on snow or ice if only one wheel has traction, G.M. engineers say.

The opening scenes were notably underpaced, and things only gained grip and momentum with Klytemnestra's appearance.

He has yet to reach that state this year, but Safin is starting to gain a grip on consistency and a hold on his fragile psyche, all of which he unveiled in a 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 victory against a helpless Mariano Zabaleta yesterday to advance to the semifinals.

Lisandro then steered wide after moving free of his marker in the 32nd minute as the visitors, 2-1 in front from the first leg, struggled to gain a grip on the match.

The Word is God According to Reay Tannahill's book Sex in History the years between 400AD and 1000AD saw Christian morality gain a grip on Western thought "so paralyzing that it is only now beginning to relax".

He began a new novel, "The Death of the Adversary," about a young Jewish man's experiences in Germany as the Nazis gain a grip on power, but he put the manuscript aside after the German occupation of the Netherlands in 1940 forced him to live in hiding in Delft.

As the first half went on, Inverness seemed to gain a grip on proceedings, with McKay's enthusiastic movement and improved service creating opportunities.

's campus Tuesday, a day after chief executive Jerry Yang said he will step down as the Web portal continues to struggle to gain a grip on the advertising market and capitalize on its media assets.

The reason more conservative variants of jihadist Islamism have failed to gain a grip in southern Syria compared to the north is partly because Jordan has hosted the MOC and kept a tight grip on the border.

This was accompanied by an increased gain of grip strength of 0.68 kg (−0.11 kg to 1.46 kg) for the whey supplement group and 0.93 kg (0.16 kg to 1.70 kg) for the soy supplement group.

Learn what triggers waste reactions in your life and head them off before they gain a grip over you.