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
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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A world of intellect and glamour seemed enragingly beyond grasp.
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 Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir