Example sentences for: fist

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

  • The sharpness of the message woven through the softness of the image recalls Carl Sandburg's description of someone as "a steel fist in a velvet glove."

  • This Johnny was just a wig and a smear of lipstick on a clenched fist, but he made Señor Wences that rarest of performers, a genuinely funny ventriloquist.

  • Juan Williams ( Fox News Sunday ) and Sam Donaldson ( This Week ) painted Microsoft as a company that rules with an "iron fist" (Donaldson).

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

  • "Following the vote to impeach, Vice President Gore jumps up and down and pumps his fist in the air in a private display of grief."


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