Sentence examples for a competent grasp from inspiring English sources

He developed his academic as well as his athletic talents as a youth, and has a competent grasp of how to invest the insurance payout he qualifies to receive.

While almost every franchise that you can own will provide you with some level of training and support, it is particularly important to have a competent grasp of the product in a franchise where you will be hiring employees and explaining your product to future customers.

A small simple roof is well within the grasp of a competent do-it-yourself-er.

Singular propositions are too coarse-grained to account for what a competent speaker understands in virtue of grasping the meaning of a sentence.

And though there are legitimate worries about her grasp of statecraft, she is putting together a competent team and may at least have the common sense, which became increasingly lacking in the unwell and erratic ex-president, to allow it to get on with things.

In the case of indexicals and rigidified definite descriptions, competent speakers grasp a reference-fixing criterion without grasping the modal profile of the object, kind, or property picked out by the expression.

I was a competent seminarian.

"Is he a competent chemist?

Eisenhower plays a competent game of golf.

Mr. F. H. Mosher ("a competent observer").

Egypt needs a competent government credibly elected.