Sentence examples for she would grasp from inspiring English sources

Although she was laid up much of the time following her diagnosis, the charismatic Annie bossed the family around from her bed, and when things weren't going her way, she would grasp her chest and groan until they did.

At first, he wrote, it was as though she were under water, and we [her teachers] on the surface over her, unable to see her, but dropping a line, and moving it about here and there, hoping it might touch her hand, so that she would grasp it instinctively.

When she learned that her baby would have Down's syndrome, she had a "fleeting thought…a sudden understanding of why people would grasp at a quick 'solution', a way to make the 'problem' just go away".

She would guide me to her seat at the table where she ate so I could admire it, and her hands would grasp mine, for a moment anyway, each time I left.

In one hand he would grasp a key between thumb and forefinger.

Others would grasp the arms of instructors who used physical cues to describe the dioramas.

Perhaps then the pig would grasp the horror — the horror — of what its species had done.

Chilcot offered chance for political catharsis – but who would grasp it?

"I totally understand how one would grasp for anything that looks promising," Dr. Mucke said.

If everyone were struck blind, names would surely become more, not less, crucial: as one means of identification was lost, we would grasp eagerly at another.

They admitted Mr Brown's presence made any deal "toxic", but that removing him would open the door for an agreement which many in the party would grasp.