uncomprehending
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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
He was wearing his mug-shot face, but the eyes were uncomprehending.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 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
I was uncomprehending at first, but then one thing leads to another and you are off to the races, reading all the way.
From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2020
Mama Oji’s cool uncomprehending eyes drilled holes into Olanna.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing uncomprehending
Unit 7: Vocabulary from Readings
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 4
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