Sentence examples for white knuckles from inspiring English sources
"white knuckles" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is typically used to describe a state of intense fear or anxiety, often manifested physically through tight, clenched hands with visible white knuckles. You can use it in a variety of situations, such as in a suspenseful novel, a tense conversation, or even in everyday language to describe someone who is extremely nervous. For example: - "As she waited for the test results, she gripped the armrests with white knuckles." - "The audience watched with white knuckles as the tightrope walker made her way across the high wire." - "Her white knuckles betrayed her anxiety as she waited to give her first presentation at work."
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