understandable
Example Sentences
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“That’s understandable. You take as much time as you need before you come back to volunteering, and I do hope you come back.”
From Literature
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Despite the age gap, the off-kilter attraction between Dianne and Sam is understandable, given how unhappy both of them are with their stuck lives.
Is the price being charged for kits understandable, or have they gone too far?
From BBC
The public at large bought into those efforts with little skepticism in the understandable desire to have Latinos star in the American story.
From Los Angeles Times
The places where football players and managers are approached to sign autographs can vary from mundane and understandable to invasive and inappropriate.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.