clench Sentence Examples

  1. In frustration, she clenched her fists so tightly her knuckles turned white.
  2. The athlete clenched their jaw in concentration as they prepared for the jump.
  3. The baby instinctively clenched its tiny fist around his father's finger.
  4. The cold wind caused her to clench her teeth and pull her coat tighter.
  5. The suspense of the movie had me clenching the armrest of my chair.
  6. The injured bird desperately clenched the branch, refusing to let go.
  7. The hammer clench is a common exercise for strengthening your grip.
  8. The rusty gate creaked open as he pushed against it with a clenched jaw.
  9. She forced herself to unclench her fists and take a deep breath to calm down.
  10. The aroma of freshly baked bread made his stomach clench with hunger.

clench Meaning

Wordnet

clench (n)

a small slip noose made with seizing

the act of grasping

Wordnet

clench (v)

hold in a tight grasp

squeeze together tightly

Webster

clench (n. & v. t.)

See Clinch.

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FAQs About the word clench

a small slip noose made with seizing, the act of grasping, hold in a tight grasp, squeeze together tightlySee Clinch.

hold,grip, grasp, handgrip,clasp, grapple, handhold, footing, embrace, foothold

release,release, relinquishment,relinquishment,

In frustration, she clenched her fists so tightly her knuckles turned white.

The athlete clenched their jaw in concentration as they prepared for the jump.

The baby instinctively clenched its tiny fist around his father's finger.

The cold wind caused her to clench her teeth and pull her coat tighter.