understandably

Example Sentences

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Investors have been understandably concerned about the health of the low-end consumer in the face of the spike in gasoline prices.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

So viewers were understandably skeptical that the corporation had lovingly funded an anti-corporate guerrilla comedy special only to immediately suppress its circulation online.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Middlesbrough supporters speaking to the BBC outside the club's Riverside Stadium on Tuesday were understandably delighted.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

There are lots of questions, misinformation and, understandably, fears.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“In the morning I will have Argus take the two of you into Manhattan. You might stop by your mother’s, Percy. She is ... understandably distraught.”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan