| And I know what it feels like to want quietly and graspingly for unknown things. |
| Pidgin is spoken slowly and graspingly, has no formal set of rules or consistent structure, and relies heavily on the speakers' native languages. |
| Graspingly, I thought, that Yes, I was pretty sure that I had heard that this Denis — I was imagining a French woman, or maybe a French-Canadian — was very good. |
| Time and the discovery that the man she married was not just emotionally mean but graspingly tight-fisted have hardened her heart. |
