Example sentences for: comprehend

How can you use “comprehend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She then proceeds to call see physically and see comprehend homonyms, as well as provoke anger and provoke cause, run physical sense and run work, function, and attack physically and attack verbally.

  • Like a serial killer, he's so self-obsessed that he's lost his sense of shame and can't comprehend his culture's mores.

  • The Wilmot Proviso ? The Missouri Compromise ? Our problems may have begun even earlier: In Massachusetts, prospective teachers recently complained that one reason so many of them fared poorly on a teaching proficiency test was that they were unfairly expected to comprehend a passage from the Federalist Papers --in many ways, the essential gloss on our entire constitutional system.

  • Defending himself on NBC's Meet the Press , Morris calls his conservative critics "ideologues" and explains "the basic inability of the ideological mind--such as George Will's or Bob Novak's--to comprehend that a great man can sometimes be comically fallible in private."

  • Jeers to Wendy Shalit who cannot seem to comprehend that equal numbers of women suffer from abuse as cause it, and similarly for men.


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