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1  Even the back of his head was gripped in some manner.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
2  His powerful grip crushed the bones of Winston's palm.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
3  A sort of pad gripped his head from behind, forcing him to look straight in front of him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 5
4  The grip of his limbs tightened again, but the pain had ebbed away and the trembling had stopped, leaving him merely weak and cold.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
5  When once you were in the grip of the Party, what you felt or did not feel, what you did or refrained from doing, made literally no difference.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
6  The orator, still gripping the neck of the microphone, his shoulders hunched forward, his free hand clawing at the air, had gone straight on with his speech.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
7  A little Rumpelstiltskin figure, contorted with hatred, he gripped the neck of the microphone with one hand while the other, enormous at the end of a bony arm, clawed the air menacingly above his head.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9