Sentence examples for strained grip from inspiring English sources
Iraqi officials called it a "frantic race" to shatter people's faith in the government's strained grip on security.
BAGHDAD — Insurgents unleashed a barrage of coordinated car bombings and small-arms attacks across Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 40 people in what Iraqi officials called a "frantic race" to shatter people's faith in the government's strained grip on security.
He now has a strained groin.
It was unsentimental (even in the slow, strained opening bars) and not overtly showy, yet it remained gripping from first note to last.
He resumed the grip, and with a mighty effort, grunting and groaning and with some perspiration, emitted a strained "Aarrgh!" and a guttural, "No way!" My feet never left the ground.
"He was bouncing around better, but he felt something," Girardi said.... JAVIER VAZQUEZ, who fouled a ball off his right index finger while bunting Friday night, said Tuesday he could grip pitches normally and plans to start as scheduled here Thursday night.... CURTIS GRANDERSON (strained groin) is expected to rejoin the Yankees on Friday, Girardi said.
What I do or refrain from doing doesn't depend on my or anyone else's having beliefs of that sort at all, unless you want to argue — and it would be a strained argument, to say the least — that everyone who walks down the street is doing so in the grip of some theoretical conviction.
She gives a strained laugh.
A strained relationship existed betw.
