parse

Example Sentences

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It is, frankly, difficult to parse this concurrence.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

What the war’s ultimate effect on inflation will be remains difficult to parse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

It would be one thing if trade flows and the dollar’s value reflected economic conditions that investors could themselves parse in creating a picture of investment opportunities.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

This may be a strange and foreign idea for some to parse, but it’s true nonetheless.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Others fill out a phrase’s rhythm, which can also make the sentence easier for the reader to parse.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker