difficult to understand
Example Sentences
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The condition does not look the same in every patient, making it especially difficult to understand and treat.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
It isn’t difficult to understand why a conflict in the Middle East would send energy and defense stocks higher.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
World champions McLaren, he said, were "a little bit more difficult to understand".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Mr. Nolte’s voice is so frail and thin that he’s difficult to understand in the role; he hardly seems like the sort of intimidating figure he’s meant to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Even with the syntax repaired, the sentences are difficult to understand, and the original contexts don’t make them any clearer.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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