Sentence examples for grasping character from inspiring English sources

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But the tone changes once two sex-abuse charges in Sweden come to light and Assange's own mask begins to slip, revealing a thin-skinned, paranoid and pretty grasping character.

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But what understanding an utterance of I consists of is mentally grasping the "character" (or "stereotype") of I, which is the same in both utterances.

"He instinctively grasped the character's underlying darkness, his sense of mischief, even occasional malice," Mr. Stone said.

She desperately wants to be liked as a performer, and she can't quite grasp a character who doesn't project an atmosphere of health and good will.

The real Strauss, it was felt, had finally emerged – his melodic gift, his sensitivity to language, his grasp of character, his affectionate recreation of an elegant past, all unshackled from the need to prove himself modern.

George Cukor, "appalled that a young woman my age could grasp the character," Miss Lansbury recalled, cast her as the saucy Cockney maid in "Gaslight" but was forced by the studio to wait until she turned 18 to shoot the scenes in which she smoked.

A bronze bust of a Roman banker is so creased and lifelike that we believe we can grasp his character.

Thus, as I will argue along Carnapian lines, we cannot grasp the character of that empirical content without understanding what epistemic warrant we have for it and how we come to have that warrant.

He cannot grasp the character of a man who would, in the course of the presidential campaign against Barack Obama, defend his opponent from a vile personal attack and declare him to be a good American.

Here, folks, is an actor who has grasped his character and wants you to as well.

Harewood said it took awhile for him to fully grasp his character's true nature.

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