came to grips with
Example Sentences
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Brent crude prices shot back above $100 a barrel this week as oil-hungry sectors across the world came to grips with a closure that is lasting much longer than originally feared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She came to grips with the local pandemic.
From Salon • Sep. 3, 2024
And as the nation came to grips with the numbing truth of how shabby technology had brought on the disaster, the media slowly turned to other bitter legacies of the past.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2022
But O’Neal came to grips with his health when his doctor asked him, according to Men’s Health, a simple question: Do you want to die?
From Fox News • Dec. 17, 2021
The bosun said her course would bring her athwart ours, and I felt how barren our late victory would prove if she came to grips with us.
From Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow by Strang, Herbert
