understandable
Example Sentences
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Roher’s approach is understandable for a mainstream doc.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Despite the age gap, the off-kilter attraction between Dianne and Sam is understandable, given how unhappy both of them are with their stuck lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Kelly: Has it all been quite surreal because there's been so much understandable hype around it... you getting to the record... when you were going to break it and the fact that you have.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
It’s understandable that CF’s stock surged after the start of the conflict, because the company is a “pure-play” nitrogen producer, and farmers have no option but to use nitrogen if planting corn, Rodriguez wrote.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
There was the perfectly understandable fear of being exposed as a fraud, and then there was the deeper fear that my students might hate me.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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