Sentence examples for weak fists from inspiring English sources

My attacks on it — so effective when we were apart, and Gerry dwindled in my imagination to a comic miniature — faltered in his actual presence, so that I battered at the fortress with weak fists.

"But most of all, who has the will to win?!!" We all shout out "Woooo! Yeeeaaah!" as best we can, and shake our weak fists in the air.

What's that you say: eight more lagers, drunk in rapid succession before having a sort of blurry-eyed fight with a bouncer, swinging both weak fists but failing entirely to connect, the bouncer taking such pity on me that instead of fracturing my skull he calls me a taxi?

Different actors playing Willy have done this scene in different ways: Lee J. Cobb held Biff with weak, half-clenched fists, as if fear and humiliation had atrophied his hands; Dustin Hoffman kept his hands suspended just over Biff's back, unable to touch him, as if alienated not just from the product of his labor but from the creation of his own flesh.

And on that journey, sometimes there are no words to express the pain and sorrow and guilt and anger that life can bring while we just sit there and attempt to fight back with weak, Nutella-covered fists.

In ice hockey, North Americans no longer think Europeans too weak, with sticks or fists, for the NHL.

Scott, a 27-year-old who leads with his fists, grew weak-kneed when he took the ice at United Center for his first official practice with the Blackhawks and was greeted by an announced crowd of 18,000.

I can recall the clean-smelling interiors of each rental car, always a different model and a slightly different shape; the empty glove box; the chipped toes of my boots; and how my hands became swollen and too weak to make a fist after a day of walking uphill.

Inmates were divided into the strong and the weak, depending on whether the guard could fit his fist between emaciated buttocks.

When encountering a small slime, one hit from a sword will kill it, however a fist is advised because they are very weak and are a waste of sword durability.

For her, high school hallways are a battleground where the strong must conquer the weak – and the only way to win is to rule with an iron fist: "I'm all about empowerment.