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How to use clenches in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word clenches? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He clenches and unclenches his fist, as if trying to get blood to circulate in a hand that had fallen asleep.
Instead Sunil clenches his paper into folds, picks up his case, and gets off at Waterloo.
She clenches her teeth and looks daggers at any man who dares engage in eye contact.
Kara's eyes burn with angry tears, and she clenches the file folder tightly.
The idea is that a monkey inserts its hand, clenches it around the maize, and then cannot withdraw its clenched fist.
The muscle in his jaw clenches, and you can tell he's trying hard not to start crying.
Awareness heightened in the predawn darkness, my stomach clenches as I mistake boulders for grizzlies.
While Rogers clenches its teeth, Telus extends its network in Saint-Laurent.
Nobody knows what you're doing unless you tell them you're doing clenches.
This path consists of 7 small metal foot-bridges, approximately 320 m of chains built into the rocky walls, 140 clenches and about 70 m of wooden gangboards.
To make a bid you stick your hand under the towel and grip their hand, with secret clenches denoting different prices.
He indicated the end of each set of clenches by turning his eyes as before.
He clenches his arms, his fingers close into fists, he pulls up his little legs and just wails his heart out.
However, experience shows that the operator often clenches the enabling device in an emergency.
Mustaine pulls faces when he sings, sweats and clenches in the same way as Chris Broderick when he plays a solo.
She stresses these words and clenches her fist.
And from the Players Boxx on Wimbledon's Centre Court, she eyeballs her second son with laser-like intensity, clenches and pumps her small fists at moments of triumph, appears to die a thousand deaths at moments of despair.
Remember when… Robert Pires had the audacity to lob Peter Schmeichel at Villa Park in 2002… Player to watch… Olivier Giroud: A fine hat-trick rescued Arsenal from the clenches of the Europa League on Wednesday night.
A trial was deemed a success if at least four sets of alternate clenches were performed in this way. At first, only one participant managed to meet these exacting criteria, though he did so on two occasions.
He is pure star quality: gloweringly sexy, hypnotically unstable and needy, combining rage and vulnerability in his handsome, delicate face that clenches like a fist.
Examples from Classical Literature
When I couldn't see, or feel, an' when my knees was shakin an my head goin' like a merry-go-round, I'd fall safe into clenches just the same.
I don't know why else he clenches his little hand as if it had hold of a finger that I can't see.
The discomfort can become worse if the person clenches their teeth when they are asleep.
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