Sentence examples for urgent grip from inspiring English sources

David Cameron needs to get an urgent grip on the staffing shortages across the NHS.

He called on Mayor Boris Johnson to "get an urgent grip on this situation and show leadership to make our roads safe for cyclists".

It is not surprising that talk of the many meanings of unity, namely, fundamental level, unification, system, organization, universality, simplicity, atomism, reduction, harmony, complexity or totality, can bring an urgent grip on our intellectual imagination.

St . Louismay not have the same urgent grip on the cultural imagination as nearby Ferguson the old stomping ground of former cop Darren Wilson and late teenager Michael Brown but it's in a bad way.

James Levine again drew urgent and gripping yet beautifully textured playing from the orchestra.

Musicians never have much trouble bringing out the sense of tragedy in this score, but I have never heard a performance of the klezmer-tinged finale as urgent and gripping as the one Mr. Kremer and company gave here.

With his actions, Snowden ignited a debate that will long continue, and Citizenfour, the third film of a post-9/11 trilogy -- the other films landed Poitras on a secret watch list from which she found no escape and drove her to relocate to Berlin -- will stand as an urgent and gripping record.

As Bev reached for it with her right hand, her left slipped off the pool edge and grabbed at Rose's leg, her grip urgent.

He opened his first season in 2009 with an important revival of Hugo Weisgall's "Esther," a thorny, urgent and musically gripping work.

"We are taking urgent action to get a grip of this overspend and protect hardworking bill payers.

Mexico is in the grip of an urgent human rights crisis, with Amnesty International describing torture as "out of control" and accusing police and security services of having "blood on their hands".