Sentence examples for we could grasp from inspiring English sources
That allowed Andriessen's magpie-like score, ransacking three centuries of musical history, to be relished fully, and we could grasp the texts in three languages more easily.
("America," he writes. "It is indescribable. It is so vast that even if we could grasp It by the lower jaw and wrench Its head free, we still could not fathom It").
The actress Judith Ivey talked us through the dances, told us jokes, gave us nuggety quotes from Graham ("I showed onstage what most people came to the theatre to avoid"), so that, in a postmodern period, we could grasp the modernism that preceded and underlay it, just as we might with Picasso.
If the intelligible world is independent of our understanding, then it seems that we could grasp it only if we are passively affected by it in some way.
So the only way we could grasp an intelligible world that is independent of us is through sensibility, which means that our knowledge of it could not be a priori.
For two weeks we could grasp a larger picture.
If we as Americans could grasp how many have given their tomorrows for our todays, we would be a forever-changed people.
Because all of the sentences came from essays written about books we had read together, the students could grasp the argument each sentence was trying to make even though it was not their own.
"And it would be very hard to get a replacement in who could grasp exactly what we expect from our system, which Leon knows inside out.
"We took what everybody liked about the old version and put it into a visualization that everybody could grasp right away," Lamothe said.
Perhaps then I could grasp what always escapes me here.
