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Alex," Madison says through clenched teeth, "if you keep talking in bumper stickers, I am going to stab you in the face.
— Katie Crouch
Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.
— Alice Duer Miller
But every spiteful word she ever wrote him was effortless love clenched in her fists. Her heart screaming for stability in this fiery game of desire.
— Coco J. Ginger
I clenched my fists, but it did no good. He was still slipping through my fingers. *
— Megan Erickson
She climbed into bed and clenched her eyes and jaw and fists - held everything clenched until she could breathe without screaming.
— Rainbow Rowell
It's me, MaMaLu," he said, trying to get the words past his clenched throat. "Your Estebandido is home." The
— Leylah Attar
Liz was afraid of silence, and she kept her fears clenched so tightly in her fists that they grew and grew and swallowed her whole.
— Amy Zhang
Too pretty, dreamlike mimicry!
O falling fire and piercing cry
and panic, and a weak mailed fist
clenched ignorant against the sky! — Elizabeth Bishop
O falling fire and piercing cry
and panic, and a weak mailed fist
clenched ignorant against the sky! — Elizabeth Bishop
I always held my flower in a clenched fist.
— Eric Hoffer
Anger bubbled up inside him so strong that he clenched his fist and silently promised his brother that he would pay for his boorish behavior.
— Melanie Dickerson
A clenched fist can punch, but cannot embrace.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A man's life breath cannot come back again
no raiders in force, no trading brings it back,
once it slips through a man's clenched teeth. — Homer
no raiders in force, no trading brings it back,
once it slips through a man's clenched teeth. — Homer
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
— Alfred The Great
This isn't summer camp." Those hands clenched. Unclenched. "If you want to kiss me, you'll get everything. I'm not going to hold back.
— Tessa Bailey
That secret entrance deep between her thighs clenched like the mouth of a drawstring purse.
— Susan Andersen
Chaol," he said, looking over his shoulder. Dorian's eyes were frozen, his jaw clenched. "Treat her well.
— Sarah J. Maas
Damon stared at me while Chuck read the message, a tendon in his neck flexing. "And we need more guns," said Chuck from between clenched teeth.
— Matthew Mather
Something clenched in my chest, and for a moment, the whole world narrowed down to the green of his eyes.
— Richelle Mead
You put her body on display." His lips brush my ear as he forces the words through clenched teeth. Pain hums in his voice. "I'll do the same to you.
— Victoria Aveyard
Clammy, stomach clenched, the way she felt when she was about to vomit. Not again. She searched for another light source. A
— Brandon Sanderson
There is nowhere to go. What you are looking for is right here. Open the fist clenched in wanting and see what you already hold in your hand
— Oriah Dreamer
I had a fair idea how it felt to get spanked with a large flat surface, and my rump clenched in sympathy.
— Rick Riordan
Gratitude opens a clenched fist and a closed heart.
— Debasish Mridha
When I'm in pain and grief and despair, my throat is clenched and my heart hurts.
— Alanis Morissette
An infant is born with a clenched fist; a man dies with an open hand. Life has a way of prying free the things we think are so important.
— John C. Maxwell
He walked out on the beach to the edge of the light and stood with his clenched fists on top of his skull and fell to his knees sobbing in rage.
— Cormac McCarthy
What you're saying," I clarify through clenched teeth, "is that call boys don't make it far in government.
— S. Hunter Nisbet
I rolled my eyes. To Jack I said, "Don't mind him, he's just mad no one likes him."
Jonas clenched his jaw. — K.F. Breene
Jonas clenched his jaw. — K.F. Breene
To Southerners like my mother, 'Gone With the Wind' was not just a book; it was an answer, a clenched fist raised to the North, an anthem of defiance.
— Pat Conroy
Instrumental keys [on organs], introduced in the twelfth century, are so heavy and stiff that they must be played with clenched fists.
— Joseph Gies
You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
— Indira Gandhi
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We are born into this world with clenched fists, we leave it with fingers apart- preaching the lesson that you take nothing with you.
— Ethel Percy Andrus
You're a dead man, Arratay," Jerrel said through clenched teeth.
Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am. — John Flanagan
Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am. — John Flanagan
Clenched fists are not open to receive blessings.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Richard's clenched hands fell to his sides. He turned and walked into the study, carrying his balls on a nine-carat-gold dinner plate.
— Angela Marsons
There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.
— Herbert Newton Casson
Stubbornness is surely just taut-jawed, clenched-fisted madness.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
The muscles in his neck clenched and unclenched. So you've finally decided to take my advice and keep the hell away from me?
— Nicole Williams
Your balls are touching mine" Jace said between clenched teeth.
"What's a little sac contact between friends? — Olivia Cunning
"What's a little sac contact between friends? — Olivia Cunning
What are you doing, meditating?"
"No, I'm trying to calm down so I don't kick your ass," she said through clenched teeth. — Stacey Kade
"No, I'm trying to calm down so I don't kick your ass," she said through clenched teeth. — Stacey Kade
the room grew unnaturally quiet. Kote stood with his back to the room, a stillness in his body and a terrible silence clenched between his teeth.
— Patrick Rothfuss
My subconscious is furious, medusa-like in her anger, hair flying, her hands clenched around her face like Edvard Munch's Scream.
— E.L. James
Baseball's best teams lose about sixty-five times a season. It is not a game you can play with your teeth clenched.
— George Will
She frowned. "I did nothing to arouse you."
He clenched his jaw, his stare growing more aggressive. "You breathed. — Shayla Black
He clenched his jaw, his stare growing more aggressive. "You breathed. — Shayla Black
It felt like she took off running without me. Her fingers clenched in on mine. Then relaxed, like she'd lost all her bones.
— Maria Dahvana Headley
He clenched his hands into fists and opened them again several times, as though strangling baby ducks.
— Jim Butcher
The single clenched fist lifted and ready,
Or the open asking hand held out and waiting.
Choose:
For we meet by one or the other. — Carl Sandburg
Or the open asking hand held out and waiting.
Choose:
For we meet by one or the other. — Carl Sandburg
He clenched his teeth and muttered, "I can't get deep enough."
...
Putting her mouth to his ear, she whispered, "Try. — Thea Harrison
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Putting her mouth to his ear, she whispered, "Try. — Thea Harrison
Sin is a clenched fist and a blow in the face of God.
— Joseph Parker
No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
— George Jean Nathan
The professor stared straight ahead. He felt Husam's eyes upon him. He clenched his hands together tightly, lest their shaking reveal everything.
— Christian F. Burton
Building bridges with clenched fists is impossible.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Away from the bright motion of the party, she carried her sadness like a dark stone clenched in her palm.
— Kim Edwards
The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.
— Mike Huckabee
We all need to demand the happiness for ourselves we desire. Fight for it. Wrestle it out of the clenched fist of the world you live in
— Jewel
People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
— Indira Gandhi
She had red hair and green eyes and a figure that makes you inhale between clenched teeth the instant you lay eyes on her.
— Emile C. Tepperman
He clenched his small fist, bellowed his rage to the heavens, and resolved to never again recognize the authority of any man on earth.
— Patricia Lockwood
We hold each other's lives in our open hands, not in clenched fists.
— Lloyd Alexander
I remembered you with my soul clenched
— Pablo Neruda
At the best of times, Father Bain's face resembled a clenched fist.
— Diana Gabaldon
I can see you becoming my wild nights filled with clenched teeth and scraping of nails against flesh.
— Nessie Q.
If you clenched your teeth hard enough, and took enough strides, you could get anywhere. One painful, weary, freezing, guilty step at a time.
— Joe Abercrombie
() Teeth clenched, she heard herself snarl out words in a voice feral in its savagery (...)
— Stephen Lloyd Jones
He clenched Nix's shoulders. 'Why did you hesitate? I saw you hesitate!' He shook her until her head lolled, while she grinned and said, 'Wheeee!
— Kresley Cole
An open mind is better than a clenched fist.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Roosevelt repeatedly brought his clenched fist down on the palm of his other hand.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin