Wondering how to use Fist in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as hand or manus.
Fist in a sentence
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Fist meaning
- A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
- Synonym of manicule.
- The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
Using Fist
- The main meaning on this page is: A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward. | Synonym of manicule. | The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
- Useful related words include: clenched fist, hand, manus, mitt.
- In the example corpus, fist often appears in combinations such as: his fist, iron fist, fist and.
Context around Fist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fist
- In this selection, "fist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ultimate, intent, drunken, bumps, xingyiquan and zuiquan stand out and add context to how "fist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a characteristic fist to finger and a giant fist that bursts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fist" sits close to words such as accelerating, bahamas and bothered, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And never close His fist too tight. (7 words)
A muted fist pump from Klopp on the touchline. (9 words)
Charlton said the spinning back fist was a message to Eddie Kingston. (12 words)
As the penetration continues through the target, the width of the hole decreases leading to a characteristic "fist to finger" action, where the size of the eventual "finger" is based on the size of the original "fist". (37 words)
Wing Chun practitioners believe that because the elbow is behind the fist during the strike, it is thereby supported by the strength of the entire body rather than just a swinging fist, and therefore has more impact. (37 words)
As you continue to travel the in Act 2, a group of Fist warriors who want to delve deeper into the Curse can be discovered setting up an ambush against a Drider and some cultists. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
He has also studied other arts including Baguazhang (Eight trigram palm), Taijiquan (Supreme ultimate fist), Xingyiquan (Shape intent fist), Zuiquan (Drunken fist), Yingzhaoquan (Eagle claw fist) and Tanglangquan ( Praying mantis fist).
The Eternal Fist (Action Skill) Amara summons a giant fist that bursts into the ground and locks targeted enemy in place.
As the penetration continues through the target, the width of the hole decreases leading to a characteristic "fist to finger" action, where the size of the eventual "finger" is based on the size of the original "fist".
Wing Chun practitioners believe that because the elbow is behind the fist during the strike, it is thereby supported by the strength of the entire body rather than just a swinging fist, and therefore has more impact.
A drawn sword with its fist pointed at the lower part of the flag is placed below it parallel to the words of monotheism written in Thuluth script.
After raising her right fist, she inserted her own commentary into the oath about the late head of state Queen Elizabeth II.
A muted fist pump from Klopp on the touchline.
And never close His fist too tight.
And with Germany shaking its angry fist at other nations and the threat of another war undermining everything, Ivy and Sally’s lives change.
As you continue to travel the in Act 2, a group of Fist warriors who want to delve deeper into the Curse can be discovered setting up an ambush against a Drider and some cultists.
Behind early, she powered to the championship and kept sprinting another 100 meters, pumping a fist in the air.
Bob Chikos fist bumps with student Janice Johnson after algebra class at Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake on Oct. 19, 2023.
Body camera footage from the police, the papers say, showed her balling up a fist and punching an officer just eight minutes later.
Bonus points if you remember the little old lady with the accent who ruled rowdy teens with an iron fist.
Bubba held up his bloody fist and waved it in the faces of the heels while telling them that it was Dreamer’s blood.
But it was his performance in the 2019 ‘Fist of Fury’ finals where he put up an explosive show but lost, settling for bronze medal.
But the death of fire fist Ace at Marineford changed everything because it was an unavoidable necessity in order to pave the way for the main character's development.
By day three, my hand was so swollen, I couldn't make a fist, and the edema was almost to my elbow.
Charlton said the spinning back fist was a message to Eddie Kingston.
Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol fist bumps starting pitcher Touki Toussaint (47) after throwing against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning at Guaranteed Rate Field on Sept. 1, 2023, in Chicago.
Common combinations with fist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- his fist 44×
- iron fist 27×
- fist and 15×
- fist in 15×
- the fist 10×
- fist of 10×
- fist bump 9×
- fist bumps 7×
- with fist 6×
- closed fist 6×