Clinched
in sentence
14 examples of Clinched in a sentence
If we have seen national geographic channel we know snakes wont stay
clinched
on the body once they bite.
But the dynamic of all reform is
clinched
when even weighty arguments succumb to the urgency of change.
For example, China
clinched
a deal with Nepal this month to build another largely Chinese-owned dam there, with its state-run China Three Gorges Corporation taking a 75% stake.
Putin
clinched
his authority over the state sector in 2007, during his second term, with the creation of vast corporations that have since expanded substantially, with cheap state funding, often securing monopolies in their industries.
By being voted chairman of the PLO’s executive committee hours after the death of Yasser Arafat, Abbas
clinched
the support of the organization that represents all Palestinians, including those in the diaspora.
The latest chapter in Ukraine’s saga started early this year, when Volodymyr Zelensky, a popular comedian with no political experience,
clinched
a surprise victory in the presidential election.
In one fell swoop late last year, he not only boosted Turkey’s image as a regional power, but also
clinched
a maritime border deal with Libya, thereby disrupting a plan by Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, and Israel to develop underwater oil and gas fields in the vicinity.
Despite a nearly sixfold increase in the frequency of its use of force, the US has
clinched
few, if any, decisive military victories in recent decades.
The boy had some slight difficulty in undoing the heavy iron gates, and we heard the hoarse roar of the doctor's voice and saw the fury with which he shook his
clinched
fists at him.
At our hail the man in the stern sprang up from the deck and shook his two
clinched
fists at us, cursing the while in a high, cracked voice.
With his teeth set, his brow knit,his legs rigid, his hands
clinched
on the oar, he made it bend fromend to end at every stroke, and the Pearl was veering landward.
He stood still, his fingers
clinched
on the door-handle, trying todevise a reason, an excuse.
Then he went with
clinched
fists to the waxed masks standing clothed in the atrium, and burst out,--"By those mortal masks!
And again she began to walk, her hands
clinched
as if in pain, and her face without hope.
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