understandable

Example Sentences

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"It is understandable. It is a film set in a church with lots of priests... but she was so mortified and kept apologising," she says.

From BBC

Sources at some of the clubs involved feel the intention to pitch to younger audiences through the choice of platform and personalities was understandable.

From BBC

Moore’s statements represented a dramatic shift from his comments last week, when he said the media reports had generated an ‘understandable mistrust’ of the Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times

Both Erin and Marcellino expressed some sympathy for the “pick-me girls,” and agreed that their behavior is understandable given a morally bankrupt situation.

From Salon

City Council’s public safety committee — two days before the full council approved his appointment as chief — that the reports had generated an “understandable mistrust” of the fire department.

From Los Angeles Times