Sentence examples for then I grasped from inspiring English sources

Then I grasped the handlebar of the machine that got me out here, a freakish 50-pound two-wheeled contraption with big, soft 4-inch-wide monster-truck tires that float over snow: A "fat" bike.

I cannot recall what he told us during those suspenseful minutes following breaking news, but even then I grasped the irony of an assassination attempt in Dallas while learning about the nation's Founding Fathers.

Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love".

Then I grasp my right foot and lift it — Jesus!

Then I grasp my machete and resume my attack on the invading roots that threaten to drag this fragile new cacao plantation back into the ever-waiting rainforest.

"Can I hold onto your shirt sleeve, then?" He nodded, so I grasped the edge of his sleeve between my thumb and forefinger and held it, trying to pretend it was a form of human contact that offered any solace.

Once I experienced at first hand the significance that Ferrari had for Italy and the tifosi, only then did I grasp that these concepts were well justified.

Perhaps then I could grasp what always escapes me here.

René van Peer of Leonardo Digital Reviews admitted in 2005 that he was "one of those snobs" and wrote "I am astonished and embarrassed to find how little I grasped back then of what Frith had put into it".

Then it grasps and re-grasps the article hundreds of times, holding it up and taking its image each time.

"Back then, I didn't grasp the fact that people of a slightly older generation than me simply couldn't adequately assess the opportunities in front of them," he said.