Sentence examples for fathom this idea from inspiring English sources

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People cannot fathom this idea and how it fits into their lives, so they simply laugh at how impossible it seems.

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As traditional Indian parents, they can't fathom the idea of me staying in a hotel!

She still could not quite fathom the idea that the dog's owner had fled the park without reporting the attack.

Since he did not have visible support from Republican Party élites, they could not fathom the idea that he might have a chance.

The broker on the listing, Dolly Lenz of Prudential Douglas Elliman, said that the prince — whose name she declined to disclose — could not fathom the idea that anyone might live above him.

"I couldn't fathom the idea of these people getting in so much trouble over an old hotel," said Omer Cousineau, 65, a letter carrier in Sharon Springs for 30 years.

Another classmate, her tone controlled, said, "I wanted to be a junior N.R.A. member . . . but this experience has been so traumatizing to the point where I can't fathom the idea of a gun in my house or on my body".

Similarly, Maslow never mentioned parenting as one possible subset of "self-actualization" perhaps because he couldn't fathom the idea of children as "life's work," at least not for the audience of men to whom he seemed to be speaking.

I do NOT want that BUM on my team!" Host No. 2: "Didn't that bum just carry the Dodgers into the playoffs that the Yankees kind of, you know, sat out?" Host No. 1: "Don't care, don't want him, can't stand him, can't even fathom the idea of Bob Sheppard going: 'Now batting for the Yankees,' and Manny walking up to the plate with those ridiculous dreads snaking out of our helmet".

Not many carmakers are in a position even to fathom the idea of buying a cash-hemorrhaging American peer like Chrysler.

And Ethernet support is a hugely welcome addition if you're the type that can't even fathom the idea of an occasional drop-out.

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