grasping in a sentence
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Definition
Grasping: excessively greedy or covetous, often to the detriment of relationships or ethical considerations.
Crossword clues for grasping
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "grasping".
- Excessively eager to acquire wealth or possessions.
- Always wanting more than one needs.
- Greedily seeking what others possess.
- Unwilling to share, always wanting more.
- Often puts self-interest above ethics.
Grasping sentence examples
- She was grasping at straws, hoping to find a solution to her problems.
- His grasping nature often alienated him from his friends and family.
- The child was grasping the toy tightly, unwilling to let it go.
- In his mind, he was grasping the complex concepts taught in class.
- The politician's grasping ambition led to a series of questionable decisions.