clutching
/ˈklʌ.t͡ʃɪŋ/ sustantivo C1En español: agarre, sujeción
- The act of one who clutches.
Plural clutchings
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Be that as it might, I seemed to see that woman’s figure still clutching at her treasure trove and flying wildly up the winding stair, with her ears ringing perhaps with the muffled screams from behind her and with the drumming of frenzied hands against the slab of stone which was choking her faithless lover’s life out.
The two Cunninghams were bending over the prostrate figure of Sherlock Holmes, the younger clutching his throat with both hands, while the elder seemed to be twisting one of his wrists.
He fled when he knew the game was up, still clutching it.
“Ah, very well, very well,” said the major, clutching the buttons of his coat at each exclamation.
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