Grip
Grip noun - A bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles.
How words are described
| emotional | emotional grip | emotional shell |
| similar | similar grip | similar shell |
| solid | solid grip | solid shell |
| single | single grip | single shell |
| Other adjectives: hard, big, fragile, last, unbreakable. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The jam is termed a stovepipe as evidenced by the fact that the shell casing is sticking out of the ejection port, and it was caused due to him having an improper grip on the pistol while firing.
Source: Anime / Aldnoah.Zero -
Shell-Shocked Veteran: Given that it's a film set in the trenches, we see a lot of these, but most explicitly Manech who loses his grip on reality after a few too many close calls (see Ludicrous Gibs above).
Source: Film / A Very Long Engagement -
For one of the shotgun melee kills The Punisher hits the barrel of the shotgun to the guy's gut and uses the victim's own terrified grip on the forearm to help him load another shell with another jab forward, to eventually blast the poor guy in the stomach.
Source: Unorthodox Reload
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