Sentence examples for had been grasped from inspiring English sources

He had travelled with us on the night we found out my mother had been killed; he had been grasped like a life raft and cuddled and spoiled gratefully by myriad relations.

BBC trustee Anthony Fry said members of the corporation's governing body, including Patten, had "serious concerns around the issue of whether the gravity of the situation had been grasped by the director general and some of his colleagues".

Moreover, grasping was resilient to external loads, that is, once an object had been grasped, the hand recovered quickly (<0.5 s) from destabilizing loads that jeopardized grasp stability by provoked changes in the force distribution among the fingers.

Then on Saturday, not hearing back anything new, Ballmer reviewed his $33 bid versus the $37 to $38 that Yang had been grasping for.

RARELY can a single statistic have been grasped so desperately.

Even the concept of "one world" is old hat before it has been grasped.

The fact that we're the accelerators of the old economy has been grasped".

My heart tells me that I've been grasped, never to be abandoned — no matter what my mind coughs up.

Many scientific or mathematical concepts cannot be understood until the terms by which they are defined have been grasped.

Autotomy, also called Self-amputation, the ability of certain animals to release part of the body that has been grasped by an external agent.

Of course I am no Buddha, so I can't see clearly - but my sense is that indeed you have been grasped, even though your mind "coughs things up".