grasp

It is nimble enough to twirl a delicate paper cylinder without crushing it, though in a recent demonstration, the object occasionally slipped from the hand’s grasp.

Looking back, she reckons the eagerness to grasp those opportunities was a reaction to her childhood.

Still, it’s Delbis’ Don, with his halting speech and flimsy grasp of the stakes, who really breaks your heart.

Referring to collision victims' relatives, Mitsotakis stressed: "None of us can grasp their grief or their anger... But activism of this kind, in a sacred and historical place, does not serve their cause".

If they had read Mr. Barr’s 2018 memo instead of having staffers pick phrases from it, Democrats might have grasped this point already.