Example sentences for: fist

How can you use “fist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If the market is controlled by an invisible hand, Dunlap is its iron fist.

  • Formed by compounding: a five (that is, a hand-slap; compare British slang bunch of fives for a hand or fist) that is performed high over the head.

  • Indonesia watchers at the IMF believe that this "civilian face/military fist" strategy can succeed in Indonesia so long as the military remains united.

  • The phrase Das pabt wie die Faust aufs (not ins) Auge, lit. That goes like a fist into the eye, is interesting from a semantic viewpoint.

  • In the original, Reich is set up by his host and then ambushed by a hostile questioner named John, and when he tries to answer with an eloquent Mr. Smith speech ("My fist is clenched.


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