Example sentences for: grasped

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

  • These are points too subtle to be readily grasped.

  • According to the papers, the ensuing discussion by committee members sometimes grasped for the imprimatur of Watergate.

  • As you can see, the statement is Franks' own, based on what the president's friends "told me," a point that seemed to be fully grasped by a reporter who asked about it at the Aug. 2. White House briefing.

  • He had grasped the principle of erosion more completely than Georges Cuvier.

  • I don't want to psychologize, but clearly he simply found himself unable to manage this large and difficult subject, floundered, and grasped onto a series of unwise devices that derailed the project--of which the fictional narrators are only one, and not the most disastrous.


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