understanding

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But the promoter highlighted the role that the star's mental health may have played, and asked for understanding.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"It's an exciting step toward understanding how conscious experience and physical health are intertwined, and how we might harness that connection to promote well-being in new ways."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Humira is just one example, but it’s a fascinating case study for understanding how healthcare costs have gotten so horribly out of control and what’s needed to fix it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

If both sides can develop a common understanding of district finances, reaching a deal may be more likely.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

After it was all over and the monkeys had again disappeared in the treetops, I looked to Rowdy for some kind of understanding.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls