clutch in a sentence
n.
π Grade Level: Grade 5, Grade 6
Definition
Clutch: to grasp or hold something tightly; also, performing in a critical situation, especially under pressure.
Sample Sentences
- She managed to clutch her purse tightly as the crowd surged around her.
- In the final moments of the game, he made a clutch shot that sealed their victory.
- The mother had to clutch her childβs hand to keep him from wandering away in the busy market.
- As the storm approached, they had to clutch their belongings and seek shelter quickly.
- He felt a clutch of anxiety in his stomach before stepping onto the stage to perform.
- She managed to clutch the fragile vase just before it fell off the table.
- During the tense moment of the game, he had to clutch the ball tightly to secure the victory.
- The mother watched her child with a clutch of pride as he took his first steps.
- In a moment of panic, she reached for the clutch of her handbag to retrieve her phone.
- He felt a clutch of anxiety in his stomach as he prepared to give his presentation.
- She had to clutch the railing tightly to avoid slipping on the icy steps.
- During the final moments of the game, he managed to clutch the ball and score a winning goal.
- The mother held her child in a protective clutch as they navigated through the crowded market.
- In her moment of doubt, she found a clutch of friends who supported her decision.
- He reached into his pocket and pulled out a clutch of old coins that he had forgotten about.