Sentence examples for had reached for from inspiring English sources

Mr. Langdon had claimed that the victim had reached for a pistol.

The police claimed that Brown had reached for the officer's gun.

Mehserle claimed he had thought he had reached for an electric Taser rather than his gun.

And before he shot the youth, he explained to the police, Mr. Martin had reached for Mr. Zimmerman's gun.

She had reached for his hand at 5 10 P.M., he had noted, and had not released it since.

Admiral Mullen acknowledged that the nation had "reached for the military hammer in the toolbox of foreign policy fairly often".

Most will have reached for the off-switch.

Many have reached for their Converse All-Stars.

I could have reached for my coat, at that point.

Ever since, Foster's architecture has reached for the sky.

She has reached for his face, smiled at him and scrolled through his iPad, he said.