Examples of 'clutched' in a sentence

Meaning of "clutched"

clutch (verb): To grasp, seize, or hold something tightly and firmly. In a non-literal sense, 'clutch' can also mean to perform exceptionally well under pressure or in a crucial moment. For example, a basketball player who scores the winning shot in the final seconds of a game is said to have 'clutched' the victory
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  • simple past tense and past participle of clutch

How to use "clutched" in a sentence

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clutched
She must have clutched in her choke.
He clutched his tummy and started screaming.
But it looked like he clutched at something as he went down.
I clutched it and clung to it with all my might.
Small brown babies clutched in their beaks.
She clutched her baby in her arms.
The leather pouch clutched in his hand.
He clutched these and slowly floated to shore.
And the queen clutched her jewels.
He clutched it and went swinging on this pig.
A single red rose clutched in a dying hand.
It clutched like the hand of a drowning person.
She swore and clutched at her head.
He clutched the microphone in his right hand.
The other hand clutched her abdomen.

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Tom clutched his books to his chest.
I cried out and clutched his shoulders.
I clutched the shirt and tried to stand up.
Every branch he clutched at broke in his hands.
I clutched it to my heart in excess of feeling and crushed it.
The one child clutched the ball.
She clutched her diploma in her hand.
This room would be so lovely if it were not so clutched.
He just clutched his chest and collapsed.
When all of a sudden she clutched me and.
Kate clutched the phone to her ear.
With my three wishes clutched in her hand.
Clutched them hard in his right hand.
We found this picture clutched in her hand.
He clutched at the inhuman foot which was crushing him.
It looked like a phone clutched in his hands.
She clutched her chest with both hands.
The unfairness of it all clutched at his chest.
I clutched the roll of film in my pocket.
In the hand of the latter was clutched.
She kept the child clutched to her chest.
She clutched him to her bosom.
Janet suddenly clutched her friend.
He clutched his wallet in his hand.
I found this clutched in her fist.
He clutched at his head and screamed.
His broken sword clutched in his mighty hand.
Clutched by the still of the night.
He had this clutched in his hand.
He clutched the chair as if it was a saving plank.
Her fingers clutched the button.
I clutched onto you with the mightiest clutch.
Imaizumi suddenly clutched his chest and collapsed.
I clutched the steering wheel tighter.
In her hand she clutched the same photograph.

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