What is "grasped"

Usage examples of "grasped".

I fell on the edge first, see, and then quickly grasped for anything to hold, because I was slipping, fast.

He released her shoulders and grasped both her hands in his hands, leading her a few feet more to her left.

He gently grasped both her hands now, in both his hands, and slowly pulled them nearer his side of the table, closer to his body.

Soon he simply grasped her hand gently, firmly, yet gazing into her frightened eyes.

He grasped her hand firmly, even at times tugging her a little too hard.

When finished, he placed the jacket on the ground and grasped her hands with both his hands once more.

Instead he grasped her left forearm, near her elbow, over her thin jacket.

After pleasuring her neck for some time, he removed his right hand from her back and quickly grasped her left thigh.

She flung her right hand up and grasped her translator, adjusting it comfortably.

He grasped her hair tighter, tugging her head back even farther, causing her injured jaw and teeth to sear with torture.

He grasped the eager Arthur by his shoulders and tugged him back to their seat.

He grasped a wide-tipped blade in his right hand, and she saw it shake with the intensity of the emotion that gripped him.

Then the chain was dropped and Techotl grasped the arms of his friends in a nervous frenzy and fairly dragged them over the threshold.

His wicked features were convulsed with fury, and he grasped the terrified Muriela by the throat, choking her efforts to scream and plead, shaking her brutally.

He saw a flaming torch, grasped in a monstrous hand, thrust inexorably down the gullet of an agonized wretch who writhed in vain against the arms that pinioned him.