ready grasp

Example Sentences

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These cases represent a form of forgetting where you don’t have a ready grasp of desired memories for that context.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2023

Admirers say Blankfein's coal-face experience gives him an edge, allowing him a ready grasp of his bank's risk positioning.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2010

“That’s right,” Dobbs agreed with an optimistic smile, encouraged by Yossarian’s ready grasp of the situation.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Dudley Webb, the most brilliant member of his class and the light of his mother's eyes, began life, as he would end it, with the ready grasp of good-fellowship.

From The Voice of the People by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson

I gathered that this plausible exposition of Mr. Levy's tactics had some foundation in the disclosures of his hapless friends; but his ready grasp of an alien subject was highly characteristic of Raffles.

From Mr. Justice Raffles by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)