grasp
Example Sentences
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Jackson says students clearly grasped the power of compound growth over time that he discussed in class.
Crew members say they were struck by her sharp grasp of emotion, angles and movement.
From BBC
To grasp their potential implications, it is helpful to understand something about their architecture.
She escaped his grasp in the nick of time.
From Literature
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They are eternally simply themselves, grasped in a minute.
From Los Angeles Times
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