Sentence examples for To be gripped from inspiring English sources

To be gripped by a story, especially one that is trawled from the past, is everything.

Yet another tough sticklike thing that's made to be gripped.

Industry seems to be gripped by a culture of denial.

Hockey sticks are made to be gripped and abused by large primates.

Now the Senate Republicans appear to be gripped by more cosmic grievances.

I defy anyone not to be gripped from the start by Wyndham's first great SF success.

We aren't the first generation to be gripped by adventure mania.

Whatever transpires is sure to be gripping.

I wanted the narrative to be gripping and shocking and entertaining, but not polemical.

Yet "Gotterdammerung," an even longer work, is generally felt to be gripping theater.

We agree that the drama has to be gripping, the sex erotic and the humour hilarious.