Sentence examples for as a grip from inspiring English sources

He gave away his fishing gear and landed a lucrative union job as a grip in the movie industry.

It was founded in 1991 by Mr. Meistrich, who started out as a grip hauling equipment, and four twentysomething buddies.

The SA-24 can be mounted on vehicle-based launchers or fired from a person's shoulder via a much smaller launcher known as a grip stock.

To help support his studies, Breitrose took a job as a grip, carrying the lights, cameras and tripods for the university's audio-visual unit from one location to another.

He worked as a grip, handling props and sets -- "I was doing a lot of rap music videos, 18-hour days were the norm" -- a tutorial that provided invaluable technical expertise but left little room for creativity.

This requires many rounds of stabbing with a handmade weapon, a file-sharpened door hinge, for instance, with melted-down CD cases molded around its base as a grip.

Watch out though as a fist grip on Chapstick could make you look a bit troubled "upstairs".

Achieve as high a grip as possible on their hand.

The ruling Communist Party has as firm a grip on power as ever.

As in the real races, you can be left as a grip-less sitting duck in the latter stages if you pitted too early.

"Final Approach" is at its best as a gripping aeronautical whodunit.