The man discovered that he was still clutching his knife.
He sat straight up in bed, clutching the butcher's knife.
With the knife still clutched tightly, he had no time to save himself.
She sent up a prayer to the All and clutched her bloody knife.
He clutched his knife and fork as if prepared for battle.
With the carving knife clutched in her hand she slept again.
At last Teal's limp form came through the door, still clutching his grandmother's knife.
He clutched his knife in his right hand and entered the closest.
He still clutched his knife, but its point wavered.
His body fell right on top of Pippin, still clutching its long saw-edged knife.