grab rope

They grabbed ropes and made themselves fast to the rails with the rest of the crew.

A couple of the tree dwellers grabbed ropes and began to pull themselves up.

Some were grabbing ropes from the rigging and untying them.

A rush of eager helpers swarmed forward to grab ropes and help steady the grund nets.

Nefer took two turns of the grab rope around Meren's body, worked them up under his armpits and clinched the knot, strapping him to the floorboards.

Grab ropes were provided throughout as the design had plenty of headroom space for the average soldier, though travel made for an uneasy and overall bumpy ride.

And they surged forward, breaking from the glide into full gallop so strongly that Nefer had to brace his legs and clutch at the grab rope to prevent himself being thrown over backwards.

The crew plunges into the woods, grabbing ropes and pulling the balloon toward the safety of the lawn, but as they do so, with an eerie screech, then a sharp snap, the balloon snags on a dead, leafless tree.