in the grip of
US /ɪn ðə ˈɡrɪp ʌv/
・UK /in ðə ˈɡrɪp ɔv/
B2
idm.Under the strong influence or control of something.
The region is in the grip of a severe drought this year.
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FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election
- We're in the grip of the war.
We're in the grip of the war.
- We were in the grip of the worst pandemic in the century, the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War.
We were in the grip of the worst pandemic in the century, the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War.
The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1
- The conquest of Czechoslovakia raised concerns with the mighty Soviet Union, which was in the grip of the paranoid Joseph Stalin.
The conquest of Czechoslovakia raised concerns with the mighty Soviet Union, which was in the grip of the paranoid Joseph Stalin.
- The conquest of Czechoslovakia raised concerns with the mighty Soviet Union which was in the grip of the paranoid Joseph Stalin
The conquest of Czechoslovakia raised concerns with the mighty Soviet Union which was in the grip of the paranoid Joseph Stalin
Your Mind Is Trying to Heal You (By Hurting You)
- Insofar as we keep steering ourselves back to some familiar negative circumstances or emotions, we may be in the grip of what is known as a repetition compulsion.
Insofar as we keep steering ourselves back to some familiar negative circumstances or emotions, we may be in the grip of what is known as a repetition compulsion.
- Insofar as we keep steering ourselves back to some familiar negative circumstances or emotions, we may be in the grip of what is known as a repetition compulsion.
Insofar as we keep steering ourselves back to some familiar negative circumstances or emotions, we may be in the grip of what is known as a repetition compulsion.
20 Creepiest Discoveries Uncovered After Someone's Death
- One night, in the grip of mental turmoil, Van Gogh nearly attacked Gauguin with a razor.
One night, in the grip of mental turmoil, Van Gogh nearly attacked Gauguin with a razor.
- One night, in the grip of mental turmoil, van Gogh nearly attacked Gauguin with a razor.
One night, in the grip of mental turmoil, van Gogh nearly attacked Gauguin with a razor.
South Korea crisis - President lifts martial law in humiliating U-turn | BBC News
- On a dramatic day of developments in South Korea, a country now in the grip of a major political crisis.
On a dramatic day of developments in South Korea, a country now in the grip of a major political crisis.
- In a dramatic day of developments in South Korea, a country now in the grip of a major political crisis.
In a dramatic day of developments in South Korea, a country now in the grip of a major political crisis.
Polls close on first day of Myanmar’s widely criticised ‘sham’ election | BBC News
- And remember the country's still in the grip of the civil war ignited by the disastrous coup five years ago.
And remember the country's still in the grip of the civil war ignited by the disastrous coup five years ago.
- And remember, the country's still in the grip of the civil war ignited by the disastrous coup five years ago.
And remember, the country's still in the grip of the civil war ignited by the disastrous coup five years ago.
Part 2 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Adventures 03-04)
- It was clear to me at a glance that he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic disease.
It was clear to me at a glance that he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic disease.
- It was clear to me at a glance that he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic
It was clear to me at a glance that he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic
Why Sexual Lust Takes Over Your Mind How to Take It Back
- Whether you're longing for someone special, chasing a thrill, or caught in the grip of porn addiction, it can make your whole body feel alive.
Whether you're longing for someone special, chasing a thrill, or caught in the grip of porn addiction, it can make your whole body feel alive.
- Whether you're longing for someone special, chasing a thrill, or caught in the grip of porn addiction, it can make your whole body feel alive.
Whether you're longing for someone special, chasing a thrill, or caught in the grip of porn addiction, it can make your whole body feel alive.
BBC - Italy Unpacked: Looking to the Future : Learn English!
- a world in the grip of the Reformation.
a world in the grip of the Reformation.
- The works of art inside plunge you back to 16th-century Lombardy, a world in the grip of the Reformation.
The works of art inside plunge you back to 16th-century Lombardy, a world in the grip of the Reformation.
English Christian Song | "Only Those Who Defeat Satan Are Saved"
- In the end, when the conclusion of God's work is proclaimed, you will still be in the grip of Satan, unable to free yourself,
In the end, when the conclusion of God's work is proclaimed, you will still be in the grip of Satan, unable to free yourself,
- In the end, when the conclusion of God's work is proclaimed, you will still be in the grip of Satan, unable to free yourself,
In the end, when the conclusion of God's work is proclaimed, you will still be in the grip of Satan, unable to free yourself,