Sentence examples for I grab for from inspiring English sources

I grab for my horse's reins and take up all the slack to her neck to steady her.

When an unexpected 15 minutes of down time materializes, we feel bereft and rush to fill it; I check emails while I wait for red lights to change and I grab for the phone the minute I open my eyes.

Hugely pregnant at the time, and always starving, I grabbed for the nearest breadbasket and began working a chilled butterball into a roll.

Describing what she said was their last sexual encounter before she went to the police, she said: "When I was having sex I grabbed for the back of his head and my hand got caught on something.

He said: "Just after the hill on the straight, I grabbed for the brakes but I lost the front.

"I grabbed for (Jacobs') wrist.

"When I was having sex I grabbed for the back of his head and my hand got caught on something.

I grabbed for them both but they moved through my hands like reflections in water, insight giving way to anger.

FIX IT NOW!!!!!" Snapping to, I grabbed for the volume control, yanked it down and threw on the correct father-daughter dance song, Bob Dylan's "If Not You".

I grabbed for the razor to begin the process of taking out the blades, but it fell in the tub behind me.

You were hoping I'd grab for it, and I did.