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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'reach for him' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You would typically use this phrase when talking about someone making a physical reaching motion towards another person. For example, "She was so desperate for his help that she instinctively reached for him."
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Nevada (six votes) is, we think, out of reach for him; too many Latinos vote there.
We would also like to have him apply to schools that are likely to accept him as well as to schools that are a reach for him.
They dropped Bledsoe nine yards back, deeper than usual, forcing the Jets to reach for him while the Bills' inexperienced offensive line enjoyed an extra cushion of space.
"I just think that knowing him a little bit, and watching him closer this year than I have in the past, this was not a reach for him.
The desecration of his corporeal self was so essential to his bond with his listeners; as he writhes, they reach for him.
Realising that Powell's virtuoso technique was out of reach for him, Silver modified the style through chords, crafty use of space and oddball quotes from other melodies.
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Almost weightlessly, she reached for him.
His arms simply reached for him.
When James reaches for him, Carole pushes him farther out.
As a couple of officers reached for him, he said, "Don't touch me, please".
But footage of them at the entrance seemed to show Mr. Harvin pulling away as Officer London reached for him.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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