Sentence examples for apprehends from inspiring English sources

Cabrera said that border patrol apprehends a wide variety of nationalities in the Rio Grande Valley: people from countries in Africa and the Middle East, China and increasingly Brazilians and Cubans choosing a much longer route in preference to the usual tactic of trying to reach Florida by water.

Yet in one big respect he has bungled and, if the nationalists sneak to victory, it should haunt him.Rearrange the deckchairsMr Darling apprehends, again correctly, that the dissatisfaction many Scots feel with the status quo is rooted in the same feelings of frustration and insecurity evident across the careworn West.

The Romantics breathed powerful life into the notion, and it is not surprising that some of the book's best passages concern them.Romantic poetry apprehends the divine in nature, so it is equally unsurprising that Ms Colegate is moved by the thought of direct communion with God.

What the tight polls suggest, and Mr Stewart apprehends, is how indispensable shared sympathy and aspiration, expressions of a tribal past and future, are to all national stories.

Plato's investigation of unchanging objects begins with the observation that every faculty of the mind apprehends a unique set of objects: hearing apprehends sounds, sight apprehends visual images, smell apprehends odours, and so on.

They are thus the objects that one apprehends when one has knowledge.

Perception, either nonconceptualized or conceptualized, always apprehends its object as being something, the only difference between the two modes of perception being that the former takes place when one perceives an individual of a certain class for the first time and thus does not subsume it under the same class as some other individuals.

Speech with the divine is, in such cases, followed by silence before other people, as one apprehends the inexpressible (i.e., the sacred or holy).

Knowing also is a mental faculty, according to Plato, and therefore there must be a unique set of objects that it apprehends.

Then, out of view from the camera, he physically apprehends her.

True knowledge (prama) apprehends its object as it is; false knowledge apprehends the object as what it is not.