understanding
Example Sentences
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Critics say Pratt is untested and has little understanding of major issues including housing, affordability and the job market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
She added that there were "so many other people" who could have been involved in these videos who would have had "greater care and understanding."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
His work as a musician in the years before he turned to filmmaking honed his understanding of audiences and sense of showmanship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
In “The Other Bennet Sister,” Janice Hadlow, who wrote the 2020 novel on which the 10-episode series is based, plays the loving benefactor with a reading that’s far more generous and understanding.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
In an hour they had gone from some coded, genetic fear of fire, to understanding fire, to missing it when it went away.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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