understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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I never could understand all the fuss over clothes.
From Literature
“I mean, how come this elephant was in your garden in the first place? Where were you living? I don’t understand.”
From Literature
“My goal at six months is that we’re not in the lead story every single day. My goal is for people to understand we’re out there. We’re protecting them,” he said.
From Salon
"As a police officer and someone who actively runs, I understand how important it is to feel safe when out running and being active," she said.
From BBC
“The claims made in the Muddy Waters report demonstrate a fundamental lack of understanding of our financial statements and business,” SoFi wrote.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
