Sentence examples for fathom the extent from inspiring English sources

IF you didn't live through Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, it's hard to fathom the extent of the destruction.

I'm trying to put this in proper English for you to fathom the extent of the change that took place in Mosul, but I seem to fail.

In the days right after Sept. 11, when there was almost no way to fathom the extent of the loss, the one thing we could understand in our house was the saga of Sonny Kleinfield's dog.

Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden and Shane Warne all fell leg-before, unable to fathom the extent of turn as Tendulkar tossed up leg breaks, googlies and the odd quicker one.

Back then, I couldn't fathom the extent to which racial inequities were entrenched in our society, which meant I couldn't see fully understand the Sowell story.

I had some idea how much grief my quest must have caused them but as a teenager I couldn't fathom the extent.

Although the existence of intratumoral heterogeneity (ITH) in the expression of common biomarkers has been described by pathologists since the late 1890s, we have only recently begun to fathom the staggering extent and near ubiquity of this phenomenon.

It also created an opening for Iran, another non-Arab power with vital interests in the region, to promote its own ambitions.Given the opacity of Iran's politics, the extent of those ambitions is hard to fathom.

But not until giant, mouthless, red-gilled tube worms were videographed in the late 1970s and '80s did the extent and the weirdness of Earth's biota begin to be fathomed.

The extent of Mafia control in daily life in Sicily is something that people who think in terms of organized crime in the U.S. cannot really fathom.

That was the extent of the conversation".