fists
- present tense form of fist (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But in Monday’s game, the Sparks could only cling to the game with clenched fists as the gap widened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The Care Bears owners have spent “three years in board meetings for five hours at a time shaking our fists at the sky about how great Hello Kitty is,” Collins said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The thud of fists walloping punching bags reverberates through the gym from morning until evening.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Rogers' third had the substitutes celebrating on the pitch and an airborne Emery leaping on the touchline with clenched fists.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Clare set his fists on his bony hips.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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