uncomprehending

Example Sentences

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His Gogo gives a blank, uncomprehending thousand-yard stare into the void that has an unsettling power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

And the jittery lighting, a collaboration between Levit and the artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, could hardly have been more uncomprehending of Feldman’s glacial austerity.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2023

All he could do was gaze back at them, uncomprehending.

From Salon • May 6, 2023

Like the dozens of her other proposals, amounting to hundreds of pages, this one went either unread or unremarked upon by her mostly uncomprehending superior officers.

From Slate • May 25, 2021

“We are tired of being ghetto bound,” Ben Ruffin, the executive director of UOCI, told the mostly uncomprehending council.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson