Sentence examples for i grabbed for from inspiring English sources

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Woozy, I grabbed for a chair.

Hugely pregnant at the time, and always starving, I grabbed for the nearest breadbasket and began working a chilled butterball into a roll.

Describing what she said was their last sexual encounter before she went to the police, she said: "When I was having sex I grabbed for the back of his head and my hand got caught on something.

"I grabbed for the laptop and as the mark realized what was going on and tried to pull back, Danny was out of the car and clocking him on the side of the head with the brick...

He said: "Just after the hill on the straight, I grabbed for the brakes but I lost the front.

"I grabbed for (Jacobs') wrist.

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I grab for my horse's reins and take up all the slack to her neck to steady her.

When an unexpected 15 minutes of down time materializes, we feel bereft and rush to fill it; I check emails while I wait for red lights to change and I grab for the phone the minute I open my eyes.

With the vengeance of a woman scorned, I instinctively grabbed for my scissors and cut into the fabric, the sound of each breaking thread mimicking the sound of the life I knew being torn to shreds.

I grabbed Roel for a quick chat, and asked him what's next for RageSquid.

I grabbed him for a quick word and he was politeness personified.

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