vicelike

The next moment the wretched man had wrenched free from his captors and flung himself at my feet, his arms clutching me about the knees in a vicelike grip as he prayed in a frenzy for mercy.

Chapter 19: Transformation 2010

As I came abreast of the girl I made to toss the florin into her violin case but was startled to find my wrist caught in a vicelike grip before I could release the coin.

The Case Of The Limehouse Golem 2010

Holding my arms in a vicelike grip, he uses his other hand to frisk me, plucking my gun from my waist and flinging it away.

A Hidden Affair Pam Jenoff 2010

The Klingon felt his windpipe closing in the Bandelaar's vicelike grip.

Addicts Tree Riesener 2010

Holding my arms in a vicelike grip, he uses his other hand to frisk me, plucking my gun from my waist and flinging it away.

A Hidden Affair Pam Jenoff 2010

Doyle was not tall, but he was well built, sturdy, fit, and strong, and the vicelike grip of his hand was as forbidding as his fierce moustache.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

Before he had had the opportunity to turn, a man with gloved hands—he was sure that it was a man—had taken a vicelike grip on his neck and pulled him back towards the horse trough, twisting him round and forcing his head and shoulders forward into the icy water.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

Doyle was not tall, but he was well built, sturdy, fit, and strong, and the vicelike grip of his hand was as forbidding as his fierce moustache.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

Then a second hand took hold of her, and strong fingers squeezed her flesh until she was held in a vicelike grip.

THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

Then a second hand took hold of her, and strong fingers squeezed her flesh until she was held in a vicelike grip.

THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009