Examples of 'were clenched' in a sentence

Meaning of "were clenched"

were clenched: suggests tightly closed or squeezed together, often used to describe fists or muscles that are tense

How to use "were clenched" in a sentence

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were clenched
His fists were clenched as if he was in great anger or pain.
What few teeth were left were clenched.
They were clenched.
I did not even realize they were clenched.
Fists were clenched and violent words were passing from mouth to mouth.
The teeth were clenched.
Kept remembering the way his fingers were clenched.
His fists were clenched.
And Poppa answered as though his teeth were clenched.
His teeth were clenched.
He could not straighten his legs, and his toes were clenched.
His fists were clenched and every muscle visible under his skin.
The muscles in my throat were clenched.
Your hands were clenched together, like this, the color in your knuckles went white.
Their teeth were clenched.

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My fists were clenched several times, and I barely managed to hold them back.
Both of the victims ' fists were clenched and locked.
Scarlett 's teeth were clenched so tightly that they were grating noises coming from her.
He was uneasy, but his hands were clenched.
Vera 's teeth were clenched She was the first to speak.
Veins of blood appeared in his eyes, and his hands were clenched incredibly tight.
His hands were clenched into Steve's hips as if he would never let go.
I did not see their hands very well ; they were clenched between their legs.
Yeah, see? fists were clenched and locked, literally frozen in fear. Both of the victims.
And, as I watched him on the stage my hands were clenched in fists of rage.
When we came, my… my fists were clenched and my sides and arms were paralyzed.
Although Shangguan Tianyou 's expression was the same as ever, his hands were clenched into fists.
Both of the victims ' fists were clenched and locked -- literally frozen in fear.
When we came, my … my fists were clenched.
The boy's fists were clenched.
Paul's back teeth were clenched.
Chekov's teeth were clenched.
Vera 's teeth were clenched.
Edward 's teeth were clenched.
Adam 's fists were clenched.

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