uncomprehending
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His Gogo gives a blank, uncomprehending thousand-yard stare into the void that has an unsettling power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025
He was wearing his mug-shot face, but the eyes were uncomprehending.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
Like the dozens of her other proposals, amounting to hundreds of pages, this one went either unread or unremarked upon by her mostly uncomprehending superior officers.
From Slate • May 25, 2021
But after a spring and summer spent sitting uncomprehending before a computer, as pixelated teachers failed to reach him, the 7-year-old’s vocabulary dropped to 25.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2020
I looked at her, uncomprehending; finally, I said, bravely, “You haven’t been eating too much, have you, Mama?”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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