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Meanings of white knuckles in English

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Usage of white knuckles in English
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She looked at his hands clenched on the wheel, his white knuckles.
Heart-shaped box
2
He looked down at his white knuckles and unclenched his hands.
The Judge
3
There was nothing unnatural about his hand, except the white knuckles and taut tendons.
Gather, Darkness!
4
The steering wheel is creaking under my white knuckles, while the engine rumbles impatiently.
The Irish Times
5
With white knuckles, Avery clutched the steering wheel and wove through the mountain passes.
The next to die
6
He hauled him up by his collar, wrapped white knuckles around the twisted rope.
Burning up
7
Adam's hands were clenched and the blood was driven out of his white knuckles.
East of eden
8
In the mirror she saw that she was holding the phone with white knuckles.
The ice princess
9
Dead hands grabbed at the corners of them with their white knuckles and couldn't grip fast.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
10
The white knuckles as she clenched the handle.
Sword of god
11
Oh, I do believe! and then rise with white knuckles, wondering if I really did believe.
Paul Kelver
12
Kelly clung to the armrests with white knuckles as the webbing shifted its hold around her body.
The Reality Dysfunction
13
Murphy had her gun out, and Molly had a wand in each hand, gripped with white knuckles.
Changes
14
Mrs. Mercer's white knuckles clutched her briefcase.
Never Have I Ever
15
Greg looked at the knife, and Andy followed his gaze to his own white knuckles on the hilt.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
16
She held a market bag before her, and her white knuckles proved how tightly she clutched the handles.
Thyrza
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