Example sentences for: grasp

How can you use “grasp” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Even a die-hard Ionian might think that our moral sense evolved to grasp a logic of morality that is outside our minds in the same sense that our number sense evolved to grasp mathematical truths that are outside our minds.)

  • Ask Jeeves isn't perfect; in fact, it often exhibits a grasp of reality that falls somewhere between a database and the Magic 8-Ball.

  • The first is by Robert Barro, a conservative economist to be sure--and one who has no love of taxes (or of government, for that matter), but also someone with a firm grasp on reality.

  • But an American president also needs to grasp more complex realities--and Reagan often couldn't.

  • The whole conception of "the intellectual life" feels dated: The film is set in the future, but its grasp of male-female relations harks back to the 1950s, or earlier.


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