comprehending
- present participle of comprehend.
Example Sentences
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And once comprehending, shall he go with the flow?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
Yet as commander in chief, wisely comprehending that no war to save the Union could be waged, much less won, exclusively by Republicans, Lincoln sought out Democrats to help battle secession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
In this respect, "Sinners" validates us, letting us know it's OK to consider the notes playing within the surface melody and embrace the minor keys while comprehending that they sound ominous for a reason.
From Salon ● May 2, 2025
"The public... has no way of comprehending the artist's work, which raises questions over our whole mission of public service," Ms des Cars said.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025
Think of your ’ and the face watching her, comprehending, still serene, not even bitter: “ ‘Oh.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
