Sentence examples for be grasping at something from inspiring English sources

Carly and Tavish – they seemed to be grasping at something human in the O2.

This may be grasping at straws.

I'm grasping at straws".

"They were grasping at straws," Jones said.

But I was grasping at nonexistent straws.

Bewildered relatives are grasping at rumors.

"How... quaint". They're grasping at straws.

Either solution is grasping at straws.

"I think my opponent is grasping at straws," Warner said.

Mr Clinton said Mr Bush was grasping at straws.

This is grasping at straws, in the truest sense.