Sentence examples for a quick apprehension from inspiring English sources
It is confessed by all that from his youth he was of a vehement and impetuous nature, of a quick apprehension, and a strong and aspiring bent for action and great affairs.
The former personality type would only thrive if they were able to avoid harm to themselves and this would require a quick apprehension of anger in another person in order to respond quickly to conflict.
He was bright, quick-witted, with a ready apprehension of the things around him and an ability to observe closely, so that, for instance, when I placed a crab, a scorpion, and a spider on a tray before him he was able instantly to discern the relationship between them and apply the correct family, genus, and species names I'd taught him.
His associate and fellow Lunar Society member James Keir eulogised him after his death: Mr. [Boulton] is proof of how much scientific knowledge may be acquired without much regular study, by means of a quick & just apprehension, much practical application, and nice mechanical feelings.
More broadly, the apprehension of Mr. Howaida raised the possibility of a quick breakthrough in the case and of a highly significant advance in the United States' often lonely and frustrating effort to combat international terrorism against Americans.
Based on estimates of muscle force magnitudes from electromyography studies, the lines of action of resultant force vectors in the apprehension position are more anterior and at their lowest level for glenohumeral stability, explaining why a quick and trivial action involving minimal force such as putting on a T-shirt may lead to repeated dislocations after ASI [ 12, 13].
