100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "clench"

Definition

Clench (verb): To close or grip tightly, often with the hands or jaw, as in a display of emotion, effort, or determination.

Synonyms

• Grip
• Clutch
• Squeeze
• Grasp
• Hold
• Fasten
• Constrict

Antonyms

• Release
• Open
• Let go
• Unclench
• Relax
• Free

Examples

1. She had to clench her fists to resist the urge to shout.
2. As the storm approached, he could feel his jaw clench in anxiety.
3. The athlete would clench his teeth during the final stretch of the race.
4. When faced with the challenge, she would clench her determination and push through.
5. He tried to stay calm, but his muscles began to clench from the stress.
6. The dog would clench the toy tightly in its mouth.
7. During the performance, the dancer had to clench her core for balance.
8. The lawyer would clench her notes tightly before addressing the jury.
9. It’s common to clench your jaw while concentrating on difficult tasks.
10. The mother would clench her daughter's hand to reassure her.
11. He could feel his stomach clench in fear as the roller coaster descended.
12. The soldier had to clench his resolve to face the enemy.
13. When the news broke, she felt her heart clench with worry.
14. He would often clench his phone during stressful calls.
15. The tension in the room made him clench his fists unconsciously.
16. During the movie, she would clench her popcorn bag tightly during scary scenes.
17. To calm her nerves, she tried to clench and then relax her muscles.
18. The athlete’s hands would clench around the baton before passing it.
19. He had to clench his teeth to keep from crying out in pain.
20. The hostage had to clench the rope tightly to escape.
21. She would clench her notes tightly when presenting in front of the class.
22. At the sound of the thunder, he felt the urge to clench his eyes shut.
23. The boxer would clench his fists before entering the ring.
24. She could feel the fear clench in her stomach as she approached the dark alley.
25. The suspense made him clench his jaw.
26. He would clench the steering wheel tightly during heavy traffic.
27. The child would clench her toy tightly during the thunderstorm.
28. She had to clench her emotions when she heard the bad news.
29. He would clench his jaw to avoid showing his irritation.
30. The actor would clench his fists to portray anger convincingly.
31. As he prepared to dive, he would clench his hands at his sides.
32. She could feel her heart clench as she watched the heartbreaking scene unfold.
33. The tension made him clench his teeth without realizing it.
34. He had to clench the reins of the horse to maintain control.
35. The puppy would clench its teeth around the squeaky toy.
36. She would clench her arms around her knees when feeling anxious.
37. The athlete would clench her jaw at the starting line.
38. He felt his muscles clench as he prepared to lift the heavy weights.
39. The sound of the alarm made her clench her fists involuntarily.
40. He would clench his eyes shut when he heard a loud noise.
41. The confrontation made her clench her teeth in frustration.
42. He had to clench his stomach to keep from laughing at the joke.
43. The pressure made her clench her hands into fists.
44. She would clench her hairbrush tightly while getting ready.
45. The scene was so emotional that it made him clench his heart.
46. The debate made him clench his jaw in concentration.
47. She had to clench her resolve to keep from backing down.
48. The boy would clench his toy car tightly when he was excited.
49. The moment was so intense that she felt her stomach clench.
50. He would clench the handle of the door before entering.
51. The surprise announcement made her clench her fists in excitement.
52. The athlete would often clench his teeth during intense training sessions.
53. The tension in the air made everyone clench their jaws.
54. She tried to clench her emotions and stay composed.
55. The horror movie made him clench his eyes throughout the scary parts.
56. He would clench his hands together in prayer.
57. The child would clench her favorite stuffed animal tightly at bedtime.
58. The suspenseful music made him clench his fists in anticipation.
59. She felt her heart clench in sympathy for the character.
60. He would clench the remote tightly during the thrilling scenes.
61. The realization hit her, causing her to clench her stomach.
62. The trainer watched as the athlete began to clench her fists instinctively.
63. The sudden movement made him clench his jaw instinctively.
64. She had to clench her teeth to keep from screaming.
65. The fear of failure made him clench his hands into fists.
66. In moments of stress, she would often clench her jaw without realizing it.
67. The roller coaster made her clench her eyes shut as it dropped.
68. He would clench his hands together during the meditation session.
69. The tension made her clench her fists and shake them out.
70. The athlete would clench her jaw before making a jump.
71. He would clench his fists in excitement as he opened the gift.
72. The unexpected news made her heart clench in disbelief.
73. The athlete had to clench his entire body for the lift.
74. The children would clench their toys when it was time to leave the park.
75. The final exam made her clench her study notes tightly.
76. He could feel the adrenaline rush as he began to clench his fists.
77. The crowd's roar made him clench his heart in pride.
78. She had to clench her emotions and stay focused during the meeting.
79. The thrill of the game made the fans clench their hands in excitement.
80. The moment of truth made her stomach clench in anticipation.
81. He would clench his teeth to suppress his laughter during serious moments.
82. The tightrope walk made her clench her entire body in concentration.
83. The baby would clench her mother's finger tightly while sleeping.
84. The pressure of the situation made him clench his jaw.
85. She felt her heart clench at the thought of leaving her friends.
86. He would clench his fists when he got angry.
87. The suspense kept him on the edge of his seat, making him clench his jaw.
88. The thought of the challenge ahead made her clench her resolve.
89. He would clench the baseball tightly before throwing it.
90. The marathon runner had to clench her teeth to finish strong.
91. She felt her stomach clench as the exam results were announced.
92. The anticipation of the concert made him clench his hands.
93. The intense game made the fans clench their fists in support.
94. The unexpected twist in the movie made her clench the armrest.
95. He would clench his eyes shut during the scary parts of the film.
96. The tension in the air made her clench her shoulders.
97. The fear of heights made him clench the railing tightly.
98. She could feel her stomach clench with excitement as the event started.
99. The sudden noise made him clench his fists instinctively.
100. The emotional scene caused her to clench her heart in empathy.