His left arm is posed forward, holding a vertical staff, and also clutched in his left hand, his scribal equipment ( mixing panel, bag for color inks, reeds ).

Sahjhan threatens to swallow all of them into portal leading to Quor ' Toth, " the darkest of the dark worlds ", but at the last minute Holtz defies expectations and shoves Justine to the ground, leaping into the hellish portal with Connor clutched in his arms.

The article states: " Miller exuded little warmth on or off the bandstand, but once the band struck up its theme, audiences were done for: throats clutched, eyes softened.

clutched her throat and sucked up the moisture in her mouth so that her tongue was dry and hard and stuck to the roof of her mouth and her teeth were clenched together in the rigid fixture of her jaws.

his fists clutched so tightly that his knuckles hurt.

Louise climbed onto a stool and clutched the hand with which I was trying to hold the phone, claiming my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency.

You have your paper horn clutched in your big, craggy fist, and for your entrance you have planned a noisy, colorful and exuberant greeting to your friends and tenants.

He clutched that knowledge to him as he returned to his dressing room.

In one hand she clutched a hundred dollar bill and in the other a straw suitcase.

... a closer look cyberpunk authors reveals that they nearly always portray future societies in which governments have become wimpy and pathetic ... Popular science fiction tales by Gibson, Williams, Cadigan and others do depict Orwellian accumulations of power in the next century, but nearly always clutched in the secretive hands of a wealthy or corporate elite.

The United States clutched on small details to prove the existence of widespread Communism in Guatemala.

It was 30-feet long, " all-electric and had vertical and horizontal propellers clutched to the same shaft, with a 20-feet breathing pipe and an airlock for a diver.

While she clutched at the railing, they muscled her away, breaking her arm in the process.

Dry centrifugal clutches are now used in many categories ( Rotax Max is one example ) and have become the norm as the top international classes have switched to 125 cc clutched engines as of January 2007.

In addition, the axle was " clutched " with spring-loaded weights which would pull away from the axle at higher speeds and grab again at lower speeds.

The starter's pinion is clutched to its drive shaft through an overrunning sprag clutch which permits the pinion to transmit drive in only one direction.

He immediately clutched his groin and fell to the canvas, claiming to have been fouled.

Driven into the ropes and battered with a fusillade of short, crisp blows from every angle, Schmeling turned his back to his opponent and clutched onto the ropes, letting out a scream that even years later, many spectators could recall vividly.

He climbs up the fire escape, despite his fear of heights, with a bouquet of roses clutched between his teeth, to woo her.

" During the gale, audience members clutched their programs and their hats, one " tied a handkerchief to his cane and waved it wildly in the air in a sign of surrender.

I must have clutched at it, for it was later found that all my finger nails were torn off.

* In Nirvana's only performance on Top of the Pops, frontman Kurt Cobain " played " his guitar with his fingers inches away from the frets ( and occasionally clutched the microphone to make it obvious that he was not playing ), drummer Dave Grohl danced around in his seat for most of the performance, and bassist Krist Novoselic waved his instrument around his head.

Popular legend holds that when his body was pulled from the wreckage of his train near the twisted rail, his hands still clutched the whistle cord and brake.

Bruno, mortally wounded in the crash, manages to tell the police of Guy's guilt, but the lighter is found clutched in Bruno's hand, finally exonerating Guy.

Folger clutched her stomach and stumbled out of the house, leaving a trail of blood.

According to the script, Mil was an infant who was found clutched in his dead mother's arms in a war-torn area of Europe during World War 2 and was sent to an orphanage.

Eshu, a messenger deity who relays messages between the human world and the world of the Orishas, is depicted as a dark, short man with a large staff and often a pipe, candy or his fingers in his mouth.

Vice-admirals are normally entitled to a staff car ; the car will normally bear a flag, dark blue with three gold maple leaves arranged one over two.

Before signing the group, the label's president, Harold Robinson, was unimpressed with the physical looks of Holt, telling staff he felt Holt was " too dark and too unattractive " to be the lead singer.

To circumvent the protesters, Mr. Eaton sent his staff to the county morgue to claim 4 " John Does " and buried them at the corners of the property in the dark of night.

Any alumnus, student or staff member can wear a scarf of dark blue, sky blue and white:

When House's staff begin to wonder what dark meaning to put to House throwing away the expensive Christmas gift of the book, a bemused Wilson begins making up a story about House having a brief, unhappy affair with a nurse named Irene Adler whom he will always consider " the woman ".

Michael Edens later remarked that the staff originally planned the aliens to be insectoid and that the Pirates ' dark matter, Dr. Ketzer's experiments, and the unactivated clone of Phaeton would have played a great role in fighting them.

Maude and his headquarters staff, as well as the pickets that had been covering the beach site, had to make the two mile run in the dark to W Beach in order to be transported out of the Helles.

While Bartlet and his staff began to appear in fewer and fewer episodes, Josh remained key to the storyline, and many episodes dealt with his difficulties running a campaign for an often uncooperative dark horse candidate.

The Colonel relays orders that the General wants a raid to take place on the German trench prior to the attack, " a surprise daylight raid ", all previous raids having made under cover of dark, and that they want to be informed of the outcome by seven p. m. Stanhope states that such a plan is absurd and that the General and his staff merely want this so their dinner will not be delayed.

One of the camp's most distinguishing features is its distinctive performance uniform which traces its origins to the camp's earliest years, and which is worn by all campers, faculty, and staff ; its main components are a light blue shirt ( white shirt on Sunday and a choice of a white or blue shirt on Monday ), red sweater, corduroy pants with color-coded belt ( male ; dark blue for Juniors, red for Intermediates, and light blue for High School ), and corduroy knickers with color-coded knee socks ( female ; again, dark blue for Juniors and Counselors, red for Intermediates and light shade of blue for High School ).

Mushroom management is an allusion to a company's staff being treated like mushrooms: kept in the dark, covered with dung, and, when grown big enough, canned ( fired ).

The Boyd staff uniform consists of powder blue shirts bearing the TRCA crest, dark blue work pants, steel-toed boots and TRCA caps or cowboy hats.

* Aiguillettes ( 2nd Class or Board ) are of gold and dark blue, crimson or light blue depending if worn by Royal Navy, Army or RAF officers and are worn on the right shoulder by, among others, military members of the Defence Board and each Service Board and the personal staff of governors.

Her mother, wielding a large staff with a ball at the end (" the Staff of One "), reveals that she and Nico's father are dark wizards ; she then attempts to jam the Staff into Nico's chest.

With input from other members of the game's development staff, he eventually selected a dark miniskirt, contrasted by Aerith Gainsborough's long, pink dress.

Shortly after becoming the first American station to ever affiliate with a Canadian TV network ( CTV, via relay of the CFTO-TV Toronto off-air signal ), affiliates of the " Big 3 " U. S. networks threatened legal action, and the station went dark, a week after curtailing local news broadcasts and abruptly laying off staff.