beyond grasp
Example Sentences
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“When a solution feels beyond grasp, it can be impossible to muster an appropriate emotional reaction.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2019
A world of intellect and glamour seemed enragingly beyond grasp.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He added that "a framework for reaching peace" was still beyond grasp and that "more progress and more flexibility are essential."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The fair was so big, so beyond grasp, that the Columbian Guards found themselves hammered with questions.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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My ideas, which had seemed on the point of precipitation, surrendering to some centrifugal eddy, slipped one by one beyond grasp.
From Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch