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

Let us, then, return the ready grasp of America, and the warm sympathy of France, and of every other country that offers us its hand and heart.

From Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry by Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)