Green eyes seeking purchase on the ground, he says, "I didn't have time to think about it."

Skye sought purchase on the forearm that held her securely against him.

He sought purchase, found none, and kept on going, his scream being lost to the rushing of air.

Her hands sought purchase in the tangled sheets, but nothing could anchor her.

Her lower hands curled over the seat's front edge, seeking purchase.

For one moment she was dangling there by one hand, her feet desperately seeking purchase.

Like independent creatures the tips of his limbs pried at the ice, seeking purchase.

They flailed about blindly, seeking purchase on the slippery surface.

He watched the tempo of her movements change as she sought purchase among the submerged rocks.

Jacob cried out, and tried to shake himself free, but in doing so Will's hand, seeking better purchase, caught hold of his fingers.