Everett had to bridge many such cultural gaps in order to gain more than a superficial grasp of the language.
The color injects a little oomph into the images, but it also underlines White's superficial grasp of design.
Still, there is a raffish vigor that makes the movie watchable despite all-over-the-map storytelling and a fuzzy, superficial grasp of the salient themes.
A charming cut-up as Texas governor, Bush's superficial grasp of policy didn't matter nearly as much as the fact that he seemed more entertaining than that earnest, wonkish Al Gore.
His superficial grasp of issues makes it easy for him to give quick, simplistic answers — hardly the qualities of intelligence, understanding and judgment most Americans are hoping to find in the next president.
That may all sound like a revelation, but anyone who claimed that every single black or Asian person was "automatically" disadvantaged could have only the most superficial grasp of the real meaning of racism.
Even a superficial grasp of the numbers involved tells us the situation is unsustainable.
There is no doubt that he knew the works of the great Athenian intimately, and credited him at times with more than a superficial grasp of the highest truths.
They were executed by officials that have only the most superficial grasp of what is immovable and bent about human beings.
In fact, science now shows us that if we start attuning to more "positive stuff," meaning, events, experiences, and people that make us feel wholly good (not just superficial grasping, like munching on a brownie or buying a new pair of shoes, for example), it's not just anecdotal that we then cultivate even more "good stuff" in our lives.
This approach does not only imply specific challenges for the early childhood professional but also for the researcher trying to grasp information on the quality of implementation of this approach.
