Sentence examples for grasp of elementary from inspiring English sources

Ever since Ronald Reagan came to office, the G.O.P. has demonstrated that its grasp of elementary arithmetic isn't the greatest.

A Dodd-Frank-Act-mandated study of financial literacy recently concluded: "investors have a weak grasp of elementary financial concepts".

Except a meaningful grasp of the elementary principle that nobody wants to follow a scowling, sullen, self-absorbed leader.

It would help if the British media were better represented in Brussels, or had a better grasp of the elementary facts about how EU institutions actually work.

With an elementary grasp of Japanese, Ryan was forced to learn by observation.

While most Burundians have an elementary grasp of French, Julian's is perfect.

This is especially true of elementary education.

The setting of "Elementary" might help.

Those subjected to his nasal monotone, coloured only by the unmistakable "Rhodie" twang, are unlikely to forget the grinding, righteous whinge of a man who knew he was the only one in step and never understood why the rest could not grasp that elementary truth.

Molecular propositions are concatenations of elementary propositions.

A cluster of elementary cells is designed.