comprehensible
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Another Iranian broke in to warn off an approaching ship, an argument breaking out in barely comprehensible English: “Serious warning! Serious warning!”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
"What will never be comprehensible, justified or admitted is violence," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
The impulse to domesticate performance into a comprehensible story was denied by the sensory bombardment of his productions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2025
This must be done in a "clear and comprehensible" way, Ofcom has ordered.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
What was less comprehensible, however, was how Robbie imperiously raised his hand now, as though issuing a command which Cecilia dared not disobey.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 5
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