Example sentences for: comprehend

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

  • All the other critics in America--"our official arbiters of culture"--"have lost the gift of being able to comprehend a work of art that does not reflect their immediate experience; they have become afraid of genuine art."

  • At worst, the jocks are hurting Bradley by failing to comprehend and refute misrepresentations of his agenda.

  • All patients were required to comprehend and sign an informed consent form approved by the National Cancer Institute (NCI; Bethesda, Maryland, United States) and the Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Institutional Review Board.

  • Nor can we often comprehend the far bleaker alternatives to these jobs that exist in the industrializing Third World.

  • 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."


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