grasp
Example Sentences
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I trust you grasp the scope and urgency of this problem.
From Salon
He is a solid writer with an encyclopedic grasp of his subject.
“It makes you rethink, ‘How am I going to present these individuals that represent certain character traits that we want our children to grasp or to live up to, right?’”
From Los Angeles Times
It was the moment this final also slipped from Arsenal's grasp.
From BBC
IT WAS A windy, rainy Friday morning in January when my eyes told me what at first my brain refused to grasp.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
