come to grips with
Example Sentences
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Only afterwards did he have a moment to come to grips with his life-changing performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
U.S. companies and the federal government, meanwhile, haven’t yet come to grips with Americans’ longer lives, Stern says.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 12, 2025
“I’m hoping that they’ll come to grips with how the American people are suffering,” said another.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
So trust me when I say that I can’t quite come to grips with my new habit, one that I’m hugely embarrassed to be admitting in public.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2025
Certainly Maurice should have the first chance to come to grips with the problem.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
