Example Sentences

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He hopes viewers will comprehend in their own way, and that the project will jar loose something that is usually tightly suppressed in tellings of history.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022

The hope is that, over time, people will comprehend the whys of such a sacrifice on a deeper level.

From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2019

Then many will comprehend how high the Wall is .

From Time Magazine Archive

Historical Sciences; and each division will comprehend five sections.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various

My friend's soul is a very intelligent soul, and will comprehend everything.

From Marguerite de Valois by Dumas père, Alexandre