Sentence examples for gripping him from inspiring English sources

"This is gripping him in a very core way," said Mrs. Carter, who is a psychologist.

Lenny Krayzelburg's body was tightening up and the pain was gripping him.

Instead, she picked him up, her fingers gripping him tightly, feeling the softness of his velour pants and his cotton onesie under her fingers, and she shook him".

And when Twain faces the most devastating events of his life, even the film's knee-jerk sentimentality cannot diminish our sense of the sadness gripping him.

Just a few seconds old, but already strong of voice, Muhannad Ziben did not sound best pleased as a midwife, gripping him by the ankle, hoisted him above his mother and snipped the umbilical chord.

I entered the bathroom and roughly returned Charlie to the potty, gripping him by his narrow, birdlike shoulders.

His uniform grips him.

Rage gripped him.

The poodle idea gripped him.

It grips him like a madness.

A sense of awful imminence, a monstrous awe gripped him.