explicate

Example Sentences

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Cognet’s analytical documentary adopts the stance of an investigating historian to explicate the pictures, which were made and smuggled out at mortal risk.

From New York Times

Alas, he died in 2017 when he had explicated only the first third of the book.

From Washington Post

To achieve that, it is more than willing to explicate Mexican and Mexican American culture for its audience every step of the way.

From New York Times

Precious Auntie, devastated, leaves a sheath of papers for her daughter to read, explicating the sorrowful and somber truth of their generational legacy.

From Seattle Times

Even for those who have long studied her work, Prymachenko’s appeal can be difficult to explicate.

From Los Angeles Times