Sentence examples for grip throughout from inspiring English sources

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Conductor Pascal Rophé maintained a vice-like grip throughout.

Waters keeps a tight grip throughout, maintaining her careful, evocative similes even when depicting gore.

It's a film that holds you in a vice-like grip throughout; only wavering towards the end with a faintly preposterous climactic shootout.

Never mind whether Bill Clinton or Newt Gingrich was to blame, Obama says — the point is that the two parties had each other in a death grip throughout the '90s, and vital business went unfinished as a result.

In fact the film The Constant Gardener, with which this story shared more than surface similarities, managed to grip throughout exactly the same allotted time, which shows it can be done.

REVIEW: Ghosts, Almeida "Richard Eyre's superb staging, in his own fleet and vivid adaptation, held me in its grip throughout". After appearing in Emmerdale Farm for two years in the mid-Seventies, her career was re-routed when Mike Leigh, looking for actors who could improvise, cast her in his 1980 television play Grown-Ups.

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It is gripping throughout.

There were some moans that this thriller is sluggish, but it grips throughout.

Such questions keep us gripped throughout the sequel to The Wake, Kingsnorth's idiosyncratic debut novel.

The production, with a palatial set designed and lit by Ciaran Bagnall, raises fascinating questions and grips throughout in what is a significant milestone for the RSC.

From the era of All The President's Men, Caro's investigative storytelling is gripping throughout – and at over 1,000 pages, it needs to be.

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