Sentences with phrase «grasp it at»

He said those countries are hurting from a budgetary standpoint and will «grasp at any straw to argue that there is a cut coming.»

Sanofi and Weinberg are clearly grasping at straws.

Yet, it seems like even mainstream media is grasping at some of these tactics in desperation to survive.

The altcoins on Binance all grasped at the threads For profits that dangled just over their heads.

Schultz blames «nit - pickers» for failing to see the good from Alphabet — the strong quarterly sales growth — and profit - outlook - boosting Caterpillar, and for «grasping at reasons to justify the selloff.»

You know a delusional believer is lying and grasping at straws when they misquote known atheists.

I hate the divisions that these political organizations try and create, its simpletons at their worst — grasping at anything they think will make their party look good.

I can't find your scholarly, peer reviewed rebuttal — please provide a reference, or grasp at the next ID / creationist straw.

John, you're really grasping at straws there.

Each grasping at anything to just basically say that your «hate» should be all of society's «hate» and those you «hate» should have no voice or place in society.

What a ridiculous statement, go grasp at some more straws.

«6: They have their own preachers and evangelists» Now you're just grasping at straws.

Sometimes we must grasp at faith however it comes.

To try and refute the fossil record because its incomplete is grasping at best.

Sooner you realize that your sin is not even there, what will you grasp at?

Even if it WERE true it would only prove that desperate men grasp at straws.

The more you grasp at these silly notions the more I realize how much grasping you are willing to do in order to convince yourself of your superiority.

You're really grasping at straws now, dude.

youre grasping at straws... in most cases single parents do NOT have a choice!

he IS grasping at straws since the singel parent thing wasnt an issue... secondly... you apparently need to go to school and learn that there IS a difference between a woman and a man and that children benefit from BOTH... and hwo a man loves a woman as nature intended... its people like you who are reason for high divorce rates in USA, because they don tknow what love or marriage is..

it is a grasping at straws when people try to discredit Jesus of the Bible by using the myths... by the way Promethius and Horus were notborn of virgins

She probably felt powerless and forced into grasping at the off - chance hope that one of these acquaintances could intervene.

The incarnation isn't about desperately grasping at the threads of power and privilege.

It's not like you have no theology, David, and you're therefore grasping at the straws of apophatism.

«Nice CNN Obama PR piece trying to get a last grasp at another group of voters.

a prayer is not voicing something as in the rest of the town meetings... you are grasping at straws...

Here is a fisherman's wife of the first century, in an obscure corner of the Roman Empire, grasping at the possibility that her two sons — without education, breeding, or financial backing — might sit as princes in Messiah's kingdom.

again you are grasping at straws... and apparently you have nO control over YOUR mind whatsoever

Believers grasp at the God of the Gaps (because we don't know, Goddidit) because he's been driven away from everything else.

in a way i have sympathy for this kind of person, after all, they believe their church is dull and will grasp at the first thing that maybe offers a solution.

I'm not grasping at straws, I'm merely showing that the objective factors weigh in Smith's favor.

And trying to prove an empty tomb means something special via unknown authors and a shoddy list of alleged witnesses is grasping at a lot of straw.

The famous verse (24:18) of Nagarjuna cited by Odin (p. 67) shows the identity of relational origination and emptiness, but it goes further to assert that emptiness is also identified with the middle way in virtue of the conceptual nature of grasping at the relational structure of things (prajnaptir unpadaya).

It is making more explicit what one held implicitly or what one has experienced.5 Ideally, doctrine should express adequately and faithfully what one grasps at the preconceptual stage.

People like you just like to willie - nillie grasp at any scripture you think would convey your hateful point and you don't even understand what it is you're reading.

Nice cnn obama PR piece trying to get a last grasp at another group of voters.

But can this be grasped at all?

herbert juarez is just grasping at straws in order to make any response.

Vic, you are grasping at straws and you are pathetic.

Stop grasping at straws and following out - dated books and join us in reality land!

Seems a bit like grasping at straws.

Man grasps at every possibility «in order to overcome the tension of omnipossibility» and thus makes incarnate a reality which is «no longer divine but his, his capriciously constructed, indestinate reality:» It is this, in the story of the Flood, which causes God to repent of having made man.

All the violence, fear and suffering that exists in this world comes from grasping at «self».

And only in this way can the «world» of the parable be grasped at all.115

@Saraswati: You see nothing but the negative in the world which is why you have to grasp at a thin strand of hope from a god that makes you babble illogically like an idiot.

You see nothing but the negative in the world which is why you have to grasp at a thin strand of hope from a god that makes you babble illogically like an idiot.

Only thereafter, when it has «perished» as a subject, moved away from in front of the lens, is it available as an object to be grasped at by other subjects.

The human spirit seeks meaning, grasps at hope, and Oregon takes these away.

Thus when a new subject, a new moment of experience, «A,» grasps at an object «B» (itself, so to speak, an ex-subject, a moment of experience that has perished), what happens is that A makes its own an element or «feeling» which formerly belonged to the subjectivity of B, wherein it was perhaps an insignificant, perhaps a decisive, element.

If he did, he would let God Himself intercede for God: but in religion he ventures to grasp at God.7