Sentence examples for help us to grasp from inspiring English sources

Baudrillard does not help us to understand much about the event and does not even help us to grasp the role of the media in contemporary political spectacles.

This will not, of course, give us demonstrative knowledge; but it will help us to grasp the co-extensively correlated features that are the proper things about which to seek demonstrative knowledge.

As for courage -- which too often is the stuff of mystifying legends about heroes on pedestals -- Assange's observations might help us to grasp how it can gradually be summoned from within ourselves.

Shakespeare could have kicked off with a flashback in which the infant Hamlet is seen wailing with indecision as to which of Gertrude's breasts he should latch onto, but would it really have helped us to grasp the dithering prince?

And this helps us to grasp the meaning of Heidegger's otherwise opaque claim that Dasein, and indeed only Dasein, exists, where existence is understood (via etymological considerations) as ek-sistence, that is, as a standing out.

Those words do what all great art-writing should do: help us to see, that is, to genuinely grasp and enjoy the complexity of vision involved in both making and looking at art.

By asking each photographer to complete an independent series in the region, "This Place" was intended to "help us grasp the unbearable complexity of this place and its voices," Brenner writes on the project's Web site.

As the man primes himself for another surge at glory, Michael Johnson asks, "Do you know what 9.58 seconds feels like?" Thanks to this kinetic piece of work for Virgin Media, we've got plenty of illustrations to help us grasp the idea.

It's also unclear whether wrinkles evolved to help us grasp underwater objects, or whether they're simply a byproduct of a nervous system quirk.

De Blasio has been exceptionally evenhanded in his respect for police while trying to help us grasp the perspectives of people of color.

It is this autonomous realm that history, literature, and the rest of the humanities help us grasp — indeed, in ways that may prove useful to Darwinists in their attempts to model social reality.