A viselike grip. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Slowly they tightened, with viselike deliberation. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
But suddenly her arm was caught in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [So Hard To Forget]
The viselike grip of Rock's huge paws held him fast. From Wordnik.com. [Floating City]
That viselike grip, Tom knew, would crush his father!. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Giant Robot]
The man smiled and grabbed my hand in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [In the Shadow of Freedom] Reference
Bill winced as Ginny's hand tightened, viselike, on his. From Wordnik.com. [The Store]
He had her arm in a viselike grip and he wasn't letting go. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter]
Roger twisted around in Astro's viselike grasp, to no avail. From Wordnik.com. [Stand by for Mars!] Reference
The two men each held one of Hank's arms in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [Hell Wings Over Manhattan]
A viselike hand whipped out to catch her and spin her around. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicles of Riddick]
Layne felt the viselike grip of Matt's hand on her upper arm. From Wordnik.com. [Heart Of The Tiger]
But she was helpless in the viselike grip of the powerful man. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Old Clock]
Fingers bit into Kennon's neck and tightened in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
Russ grabbed my elbow and held it, viselike, while he bargained. From Wordnik.com. [White Jazz]
Wenak screamed shrilly, squirming in his captor's viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Hunter]
Suddenly both Sara and Hannah felt a viselike grip on their arms. From Wordnik.com. [Family Blessings] Reference
With a viselike grip he pulled with surprising strength upon my arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Wendigo] Reference
His fellow conspirator smiled and grasped his arm in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Meld]
Pat's grip was viselike, yet something in his eyes reached out to Sean. From Wordnik.com. [Atonement] Reference
He grasped her chin swiftly in a viselike grip, his lips taut and thin. From Wordnik.com. [Give Us Forever]
He struggled to free himself from the viselike grip but it was hopeless. From Wordnik.com. [Treachery in Outer Space] Reference
The chicken squawked and flapped, madly trying to escape the viselike fist. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of Creation]
He held the fish in the viselike grip of his right hand until it stopped moving. From Wordnik.com. [Stand by for Mars!] Reference
He squeezed his eyes shut with the same viselike tension that crushed his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Captured by Moonlight] Reference
It landed against a large iron viselike contraption that looked like a bear trap. From Wordnik.com. [State of fear]
Russilov, one hand on his holstered pistol, took the man's arm in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [The Miko]
It felt as if my stomach and the baby were caught in a viselike grip and then released. From Wordnik.com. [This Family of Mine] Reference
Lessa did not shrug off F'lar's viselike grip on her shoulders as she gazed at Robinton. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
Tom felt as if his last ounce of breath were being squeezed out by the viselike pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung] Reference
He grasped her and whirled her around to face him, holding her shoulders in a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
The viselike hands forced her on, through the doorway and down another long, low passageway. From Wordnik.com. [Stone of Tears]
It was an eternity before he felt his partner's viselike grip on his arm, cutting off the on. From Wordnik.com. [So Hard To Forget]
Before she could take advantage, her hair was caught in a viselike grip, her head jerked back. From Wordnik.com. [Body Wave]
Bristol rode with the tidal surge four fathoms down and gripped the stick with a viselike grip. From Wordnik.com. [The Miko]
It was an eternity before he felt Doug's viselike grip on his arm, cutting off the circulation. From Wordnik.com. [So Hard To Forget]
Cora clutched at his shoulder and seized the material of his uniform with viselike desperation. From Wordnik.com. [Fantastic Voyage]
The large guard grabbed KC with a viselike grip about her left arm, leading her toward the stairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Thieves of Darkness] Reference
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