Examples of 'gripped me' in a sentence

Meaning of "gripped me"

Gripped me: This phrase describes a state of intense fascination, captivation, or emotional engagement. It indicates that something, such as a story, movie, or experience, has deeply absorbed or enthralled the speaker, engendering strong emotions, intrigue, or suspense. The phrase suggests being completely engrossed or emotionally affected by the subject or content, as if held tightly or firmly by its compelling nature. It is commonly used to express the impact of captivating narratives, thrilling events, or enthralling performances

How to use "gripped me" in a sentence

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gripped me
The story gripped me within a few chapters.
The atmosphere of the film instantly gripped me.
He gripped me and pulled me towards him.
A sort of sweet melancholy gripped me in its arms.
Its beauty gripped me again as on the memorable day.
This idea has not gripped me.
Fear has gripped me and paralyzed me.
That reduced the tension that had gripped me.
One thing that really gripped me was the architecture.
Gripped me from the first word.
This suspense novel gripped me from the beginning.
Nothing in the text or story gripped me.
Vampyr gripped me from the outset.
A very powerful episode and that truly gripped me.
Dad gripped me up out of bed and shined a light in my eyes.

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Then the uncontrollable laughter gripped me.
He gripped me and bent backwards.
The spirit of adventure had gripped me.
Fear gripped me that day.
The urgency of my mission had gripped me.
This album gripped me instantly.
A kind of excitement gripped me.
It gripped me from the first.
The premise of the story gripped me right away.
She gripped me tightly.
A pair of hands gripped me.
The sorrowwhich gripped me took away what was left of my senses.
And when the curtain fell on the death penalty fear gripped me.
The sorrow which gripped me took away what was left of my senses.
A fear like none I had ever known gripped me.
They gripped me.
Gripped me like a Laocoon all over.
Fear gripped me.
And then the awful thing Which is the stealing That gripped me.
It gripped me again.
If it were not for the fear that has gripped me for the last few days.
He gripped me.
But one afternoon, a mad idea gripped me.
Wolf Brother gripped me from the very first page.
In spite of this, irrational fear has gripped me.
As soon as this hand gripped me I got very warm and the chills left me.
Science fiction and thriller, this book gripped me.
This question gripped me and would not let go until I found the answer.
The memory of Jean Seberg gripped me with sadness.
It 's been a long time since a book has completely gripped me.
No other book I read this year gripped me quite like this one.
But 2 gripped me in a different way that it felt so much more exciting.
A vexed, annoyed mood that has always gripped me on holidays.
A vast shame gripped me when I thought of Jahnke.
Ever since we have met, a strange fear has gripped me.

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