Sentence examples for grip of things from inspiring English sources

The same hallmarks were there, with the Galaxy losing their grip of things just as quickly as they did against Portland the year previously.

I think someone has to show some real leadership here, get a grip of things and say, 'this is what's required to happen'.

"Now I have more of a grip on things than I did then, and I know we can make this work.

Against a backdrop of legal assaults on tycoons, harassment of free-thinking journalists and a general tightening of the state grip on things, Russia's leading pro-democracy political party now says federal intelligence agents are spying on it.

You imagine Albarn might once have struggled with handing over the reins in this way, but a decade of working with Africa Express, Gorillaz and a multitude of other projects seems to have taught him the value of loosening a grip on things.

"There is a very urgent need for us to get a grip on things in Northern Ireland, to get control of things and sort out the continuing differences," he said.

The clothes that Kate and Laura Mulleavy did this season for Rodarte were striking in their emotional grip of the things -- almost all in nature -- that the sisters see in their native California.

Look at the lost tail in Confuscisornis, the keel in euornithies, or the increased wrist flexion and gripping feet of things like Liaxiornis.

Soon he was sitting in the shade of a table umbrella, drinking an iced cappuccino and trying to get a grip on things.

"Only the whole, I'm hopeful TfL might take a grip of the thing," says Stephen Joseph at the Campaign for Better Transport.

To really confront this, we would need to free ourselves from the tentacled grip of this thing we call society.