Sentence examples for weaker grasp from inspiring English sources

Children under 14, however, have a much weaker grasp on these concepts.

This weaker grasp means that it takes much less magnetism to make a given change in the pseudo-hydrogen's spectrum than it would for real hydrogen.

In 2005, Mark Levin, a talk-radio host who worked under Meese in the Reagan Justice Department, wrote that Thurgood Marshall, who had challenged originalism, "couldn't have had a weaker grasp of the Constitution".

In fact, says David Evans, an economist at the University of Chicago, he has seen judges in Europe with a weaker grasp of how markets work than those he deals with in Chinese cases.A final cause for concern is that the antitrust campaign confuses and conflates differing, and possibly conflicting, policy goals.

Kamens suspected that Harroun, with his weak grasp of Arabic, had confused "Nasser" with "Nusra".

He had a weak grasp of how political parties worked, and of the role of the American presidency.

Government officials recognize that they still have a weak grasp of how much plutonium is contaminating the environment.

Also, his background has been checked, and he has the added advantage of compensating for his son's weak grasp of foreign policy.

Johnson, on for Kirchhoff, began the fightback with a low free-kick that curled around the Liverpool wall and beat Mignolet's weak grasp at his near post.

Most of Burma's top government posts are held by military officers, many of whom have a frighteningly weak grasp of governance.

The figures, released today, also show that nearly 140,000 people living in England and Wales cannot speak English, while around 726,000 had a weak grasp of the language.