Sentences with phrase «white knuckled grips»

I know that some of you still cling to your money belt with white knuckled grips, and that's totally ok.

Over the course of my two - year stint, I always spoke from behind the lectern with my hands firmly attached to the sides in a white knuckle grip as I read from my notes.

Not exact matches

The mainstream Marvel movies — your Avengers, your Doctors Strange, your Ants - Men — are happy to maintain their white - knuckle grip on a PG - 13 rating, the better to maximize their prospective audience.

While the story might have come later than the action in the initial conception, the craziness of the execution and its careening style is in service of a story to which our hearts and minds respond, even as jaws drop and hands grip the armrests white - knuckle - tight.

The student has shifted uncomfortably in their chair several times, gripping the pencil with white knuckles, trying to understand a concept that seems unsurmountable.

Fitted with regular Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres, as opposed to more extreme Pilot Cup trackday rubber, it has a rare level of delicacy and allows you to work up to and beyond the limits of mechanical grip without it being a white - knuckle ride.

Azar gasped, seizing the chador wrapped around her, gripping so hard that her knuckles turned white.

Holding clippers clenched in a white - knuckled grip as though ready to do battle with the dog's coat is not a recipe for success.

Beat the game to unlock «Fists of Death Mode,» which is a one - hit - one - kill mode to keep players in the grips of white - knuckle tension.

But when people can't get through dinner without responding to their phone's pings, or they avoid vacations for fear of being somewhere without cell reception, or they so restlessly check their Facebook and Twitter feeds that they walk blindly into traffic — it may be a sign that the white - knuckled grip people have on their phones is actually the phones» grip on them.