Grabs
Thrusts
Both words in one sentence
- She grabs a piece of anti-life being used and, with sheer force of will, thrusts it into the vamps heads and torsos, vaporizing them.
Source: Badass Adorable / Literature -
She starts slipping and Adam grabs her from behind and tries to help her back on her feet with several thrusts.
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In one of the episodes of The Animatrix, during a climactic sword fight, the protagonist grabs the katana on its descent, then snaps it off and thrusts it through the villain.
Source: Bare-Handed Blade Block
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