1.   After all she is clutching her bag like a student would her books.

2.   A few pale-green adults clutch seasick bags.

3.   Carol Fairfax lets out a tiny gasp and clutches her bag to her chest.

4.   Children walking from house to house, clutching bags of candy, will make a satisfying rustle in the dry leaves.

5.   I clutched the bag containing my Galliano dress.

6.   I was ignominiously hauled off to jail clutching a bag of cheese destined for fondue.

7.   Ms. Watkins was found clutching the bag of groceries she had bought from a store on Flatbush Avenue, near the subway station.

8.   Remember trying to lift a big gate by hand while clutching two bags of groceries?

9.   South African airmen pulled them on board, where they huddled in an exhausted daze clutching bags of half-rotten maize.

10.   An old man in a black coat ambled by, clutching a bag of grapes in his right hand.