Sentences

apprehend in a sentence

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📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Apprehend: to catch or arrest someone, or to understand or grasp a concept or idea.

Sample Sentences

  1. The police worked tirelessly to apprehend the suspect before he could escape.
  2. She struggled to apprehend the complex theories presented in the lecture.
  3. It took a moment for him to apprehend the magnitude of the situation.
  4. Authorities were eager to apprehend anyone involved in the crime spree.
  5. The detective was determined to apprehend the truth behind the mysterious disappearance.
  6. As he read the story, he began to apprehend the deeper meaning behind the words.
  7. They were unable to apprehend the full implications of their decision at the time.
  8. The swift action of the security team helped to apprehend the thief before he fled.
  9. Children often find it difficult to apprehend abstract concepts in mathematics.
  10. Efforts to apprehend the fugitive were complicated by the rugged terrain.