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Involuntarily, he grasped for the memory, and finding nothing, he roared in frustration.
I grasped his muscular arms and tried to stand upright, but as I began to straighten up, I felt dizzy again, and everything went black.
With a few quick steps, she grasped the extinguisher, and rammed it into the glass door of the vending machine, breaking the glass.
The result is spectacular, breathtaking, and needs to be seen to be grasped fully.
By means of this algebraic method of thinking, objects are grasped spatially, in the blink of an eye.
Studying it, I finally grasped the connection between the story of the bulrushes and Moses' death before entering the Promised Land.
To remove a leaf from its sprig, Patten grasped it gently by the stalk and pulled it back towards the branch of the limb to prevent tree damage.
Our four-year-old twins have fought and squabbled since they grasped the concept of owning anything.
Helen grasped the young cat tightly in her arms, where it began to squirm nervously.
I grasped his hands in mine, so tightly they almost cracked under the pressure.
But after eight years of more or less permanent warfare, tit-for-tat raiding and headhunting, he grasped a rare opportunity for freedom.
Her hands had grasped the chair's cushion and ripped out part of the stuffing that was put inside.
Without hesitating, she strode to the pillar supporting the glass chalice and firmly grasped the goblet by the stem.
He grasped the handle of the shield and the hilt of the sword, and felt himself being pushed along.
His left hand grasped the hilt of his sword and his right hand tightened at his side.
He has grasped the fact that it is absurd for conservatives to have allowed issues of conservationism to be hijacked by the left.
Misfields, dropped catches, a wide that went for four and overthrows gave the visitors renewed vigour and King quickly grasped his opportunity.
My heart raced and emotions surged before I consciously grasped the meaning of what I was reading in that footnote.
He grasped the sword and traced the sword's point on the stone with a slow clangor.
The book also suggests ways of taking on this problem in a clear and direct manner that can be grasped easily by any reader.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And casting about for an excuse, he grasped at the most sovereign solace he knew of.
His quick mind had grasped the fact that it was the girl's bedroom he had taken.
Sims rushed from the house, met Johnson, grasped him by the shoulders, shaking him.
Accordingly, in electrical engineering, the first principle to be grasped is that of energy.
The theory of the electrophorus is very simple, provided the student has clearly grasped the principle of induction.
Next I grasped a horizontal bar and chinned myself fifty times with one hand.
At these words claes grasped his whitened head in his hands and hid his face.
I handed her up the last of the jars, and grasped the coaming of the hatch to clamber on to the deck, for the cargo came high.
She grasped him under the arms and with the strength of a young Amazon slued him about as if he had been a sack of flour.
Such was the expression with which the hand grasped the thunder-bolt, that it seemed actually to start from the pannel.
Should he have grasped the spokes near the hub, near the rim, or in the middle?
She grasped a stanchion and clung there, staring at him with a wild, white face.
But at last I had grasped the clue to this imbroglio into which fate had thrust me.
Harry reached out, grasped it with one hand, and pulled it toward him, guiding it toward the eyebolt.
All this I thought as I grasped the bar of British oak, which was the top of the stile.
Ned noticed that Mr. snook grasped the sides of the seat with nervous hands, as if he expected something to happen at any moment.
Then, too, she had just grasped a new idea, an idea at once noble and inspiriting.
Kneeling on the sand he grasped his fire stick in his left hand after placing the bowstring in position.
In fact, without the concept of the square root, not even the Pythagorean theorem can be fully grasped.
That little, white member, as the rifleman grasped it, was like the poles of a battery.
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