(1) You might use the gripper to disassemble the device in the classic Hollywood movie cut-the-wire way; you might shoot high-pressure water into it, and you might do a controlled detonation.” That, Singer said, is why the department had explosives handy – sometimes the preferred way to deal with a bomb is to evacuate the area around it and use another bomb to blow it up.
(2) ferocity about – hold on to your hats, readers, this one's a gripper!
(3) When there’s a suspected explosive device, a suspected IED, you have this device with a robotic arm and a gripper on it,” Singer explained.
(4) The computer grippers have been successful in providing an easily operated, enjoyable, purposeful activity for end-stage grip strengthening for patients preparing to return to heavy industry.
(5) Scott's rich palette of building materials, meanwhile, was drawn as much from the salmon-pink bricks specially baked for the job by Mr Gripper of Nottingham as it was from the hues of churches that this intensely hard-working architect had once admired in northern Italy.
(6) "Do you think he uses those hand gripper exercise things so he can get a stronger hold on his opponent's shirt?
(7) For its day, it was groundbreaking: we did a story about racism, with Gripper Stebson, a bully who becomes a right-wing skinhead .
Tripper
Definition:
(n.) One who trips or supplants; also, one who walks or trips nimbly; a dancer.
(n.) An excursionist.
Example Sentences:
(1) To the south is the mouth of the Blyth river, and to the north is Southwold itself, which means day-trippers can enjoy the quirky arcades and ice-cream in the morning, before retreating to the dunes here.
(2) Future road trippers are likely to experience even more delays and congestion.
(3) Chloe Dewe Mathews: ‘Day-trippers from east London perform Maghrib, the Islamic evening prayer on the promenade at Southend.’ The title of the series, Thames Log , came from the ship spotters at Tilbury, who “sit all day logging the continual stream of vessels passing through”.
(4) Staid courtyards winced to the sounds of Beggars Banquet, The White Album, Big Pink and Dr John The Night Tripper drifting through leaded windows.
(5) Ferries and seaplanes make the 70-mile trip from Key West, but once the day trippers leave, you can camp on the beach (permits required) and have the islands to yourself.
(6) Licking ice-creams in the late August sun as the waves lapped in, locals and day-trippers at Clacton-on-Sea's historic seafront were blissfully indifferent on Thursday to the political and media frenzy surrounding the defection to Ukip of the constituency's Tory MP, Douglas Carswell .
(7) Closed doors annul and muffle the world outside, the cackle of news bulletins from radios, the buzz of the trippers from the top of the town, even the apocalyptic roar of the aeroplanes as they dip towards Heathrow.
(8) The tone was set in the fourth minute when the right-back Kieran Tripper underhit a pass to Heaton and the mistake almost led to Schürrle scoring.
(9) Day-trippers should be aware that there are no lifeguards on duty here and it isn't safe to swim in the big surf as there are undertows.
(10) ^LE July 7, 2015 Eurotunnel recommended that day trippers rearrange their travel for another date due to the length of delays.
(11) But yesterday afternoon the town's car parks were half empty as day trippers stayed away, opting not to brave the icy blasts whipping off the grey North Sea.
(12) At 2pm on a sunny summer’s day at the start of the school holidays Kim Hitch would expect the village pub she owns near Leeds Castle to be bustling with day trippers.
(13) 20 superb UK walks – for families, day-trippers and long-distance ramblers Facebook Twitter Pinterest Burns Trail, Ayrshire.
(14) Today, road trippers will see vintage motels, old-school diners, restored gas stations and towns that look frozen in time.
(15) On the return leg, hungry trippers can pause at the homely Minnis Bar , also on The Parade in Birchington; it’s celebrated locally for home-smoked meats and fish, while its views west across Herne Bay as the sun slowly sets between swirling clouds are genuinely Turneresque.
(16) That would be a soccer 'trip', the kind where the 'trippee' goes down like a sack of spuds despite not remotely having been touched by the 'tripper'.
(17) But since 1968 it’s been freight, not commuters or day-trippers, taking this speedy route to Newcastle.
(18) When they hit the road, they did so in ancestral costumes and masks, resembling Dr John at his Night Tripper peak.
(19) Neither she nor Thurley will thank me for writing this, but it remains a byway open to traffic, so, at least in principle, it's still possible for trippers to park adjacent to Stonehenge, and in the time-honoured way munch sandwiches, drink tea from a Thermos, and perhaps scatter a few crumpled papery offerings.
(20) Like an artery, the “mother road” nurtured communities and serviced millions of truckers and road trippers for decades.