Sentence examples for Get a handhold from inspiring English sources

Her stories begin like a train already in motion; the reader must trot to get a handhold and swing up.

Yet it is also the case that the governor's style has some other effects too: It allows him to look like a leader while making it much more difficult for his opponents to get a handhold to grapple with him and his ideas.

Every time I mentioned that my career goals of working in print after college, I was faced with reminders of how insanely difficult it was to get a handhold in that job market.

I imagined the walk in my mind's eye, the crack I would hear too far from the edge, my scrambled attempts to get free, the broken ice tilting under my weight, the impossibility of getting a handhold, the water soaking my clothes and freezing where it met the air.

I saw the ledge we'd decided on as an exit point, but I couldn't find a handhold.

There are literally billions of how-to start, run, and make a better business, but very few of us are actually get someone to handhold us through the process of starting, running, or making a better business.

That exercise, like the overturned chair, taught crew members to choose an exit and then rely on "reference points" to get there — firm handholds inside the aircraft with which to pull themselves, handhold by handhold, toward an opening.

Firewatch uses branching dialogue and tactile objects and items (the walkie-talkie, the map, dozens of small nothings) to give players a handhold in the experience.

Armrests facilitate transfers by providing a handhold for the individual.

She was almost upside down, gripping a handhold the size of a loaf of bread.

The distance between a handhold on the outer shell of a Eurostar and the ground is more than six feet.