Sentence examples for pragmatic grasp from inspiring English sources
Davis believed he lacked a pragmatic grasp of logistics, intelligence, relative military strengths, and politics.
After a tricky start, when she put many noses out of joint with her bossy, schoolmarmish ways, she has now won respect for her pragmatic approach and grasp of a complex subject, and is seen as one of the heavyweights behind the push for a swift and comprehensive reform of farm policy.
This neuronal activity has also been taken as evidence of the anatomofunctional substrate of a pragmatic theory of grasping in humans [9].
In this view, ventral premotor areas are involved in the visual representation of objects, the hand, and potential grasping acts, due to the "default" pragmatic significance of objects for grasping.
This discovery strengthens the idea that the recognition of objects is entrusted to a "pragmatic" representation (the fact that an object can be grasped in a certain way) rather than a semantic representation of reality.
More pragmatic in spirit, the Chinese were concerned mainly with registering and grasping the observed patterns and sequences of change in and around them so as to be able to adjust their lives to the ever-changing circumstances.
(That always boggles me, as a pedestrianly pragmatic American: I'm not sure if what I'm missing flies beyond the feeble grasp of my intelligence or, simply, isn't there).
Top Taliban officials in Kabul, most of them Muslim clerics with a reputation for having a firmer grasp of realities outside Afghanistan than their counterparts in Kandahar, tend to be more pragmatic.
