Sentence examples for tight grip from inspiring English sources

The army retains a tight grip over much of Swat.

Russia keeps a tight grip on its southern border.

Uncertainty has a tight grip on my throat today.

But her tight grip on that electorate is loosening.

The past has a tight grip on the present.

She likes to have an extremely tight grip.

China's tight grip over domestic journalists remains unchanged.

They have a very tight grip on Isis.

Jude is examined and has only some bruising under his armpits from his grandmother's tight grip.

Pelosi is known (and admired) in Congress for keeping a tight grip on her members.

Mr Maduro and his allies have overseen this collapse, yet maintained a tight grip on power.