In 1348 the city was gripped by the Black Death.
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Almost as soon as he arrived in the village we were gripped by his dark, tumultuous relationship with Ste.
China's annual export growth has weakened from more than 20% seen in 2010, with Europe gripped by recession.
Nonetheless it is clear that most Europeans have not, in fact, been gripped by the same anti-gun hysteria that has swept over Britain.
However, a single, unsterilised glass of water has done for him and now he is gripped by fever, ailments of the stomach and nervous system.
Today, global efforts have made a difference by channeling billions of dollars to the purchase of these treatments for countries in Africa and Asia gripped by the AIDS crisis.
Agyewodin appealed for unity among Ghanaians, noting with regret the rising indiscipline among particularly the youth who had been gripped by the vanity of foreign items and lifestyles.
She is gripped with immense sadness and weeps like there's no tomorrow.
I was gripped with fear that the scene would reveal Angeli Bayani's privates once again.
The Qur'an, however, never gets to grip with what is a crucial Christian dogma -- the two natures of Christ.
Thank god for spares (although it was a space saver that had zero grip despite never being used before) I had two BMW minis with run-flats and naturally no spare.
Her toes curled in, her fingers gripped into claws, and her chest convulsed.
Grip out of the water? Very good indeed indeed! Way ahead of felt soles.
This extremely dense foam can be found in many commercial applications from handle grips to flotation safety devices to sports safety equipment.