Sentence examples for grasped them from inspiring English sources

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Against Sasikiran, Anand had several opportunities to keep his head above, but never grasped them.

Slowly descending chromatic scales, five-finger flurries and lonely little tunes or atmospheric whispers all disappear into pregnant silences before we have quite grasped them.

The Barbican had the legal right to stage these scenes of live actors depicting images of slavery subjugation, the better to emphasise the barbarities for those who hadn't already grasped them.

Often, I've discovered around America, the Mirlitons dance is played as a pastoral number with adult shepherdesses and child lambs, but what made me laugh out loud here was that when these shepherdesses held out their staffs horizontally, their lambkins knew just what to do: They grasped them like ballet barres and did battements tendus (sliding the foot from flat to point).

Catherine was thrilled to boast of Diderot's friendship, and their conversations left some lasting marks — the bruises on Catherine's legs, for example, when the excited philosophe grasped them tightly to make a point — but the empress had little patience with his idealism.

Yet, early on, he grasped two things that were far from obvious at the time, and he grasped them more clearly and pursued them more fiercely than his rivals did at Commodore, MITS or even Apple.The first was that computing could be a high-volume, low-margin business.

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Can he grasp them?

The possibilities seem wide open if she can grasp them.

"Grasping them is very difficult," she said, "putting our finger on them sociologically".

Quite simply, the images are gone before we can fully grasp them.

Opportunities can present themselves in many forms and being able to grasp them is paramount.

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