Sentence examples for grasp something from inspiring English sources

The phrase "grasp something" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to understand or comprehend something intellectually or physically. Example: The concept was difficult to grasp, but with some effort, I finally understood it.

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As soon as you grasp something it slips away.

"I wanted to grasp something fragile and raw," Mr. Dozol said.

Ultimately the interpretations were only words: futile attempts to grasp something beyond language and maybe beyond mind.

I must have watched it on VHS eleven or twelve times in one summer, trying hard to grasp something.

"It's a certain feeling when people are just now coming to grasp something that you've known for years," Calloway added.

Here you can grasp something of what Ms. Beller is getting at: What happens to spontaneous movement when it is decoded or passed around?

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Each time we re-grasp something about the whole until we understand the painting not as just one inert thing but as a complex dynamic whole.

But the silver-haired spud salesman has grasped something that his critics have not.

He had a habit of pressing the stop button and rewinding when he hadn't fully grasped something.

But the film's American creators have grasped something essential about the society they seek to sway.

It showed me that good television has grasped something about romantic comedy that Hollywood movies keep missing.

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