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Example sentences for: explain

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His sense of shape may explain why he was drawn to geology, a science that interprets rocks and gashes in the earth and weaves these interpretations into a story of how the world grew.
But to explain that and convince the reader of it would require sophisticated analysis of a mass of data and would be an entirely different book from the collection of personal reminiscences he has produced.
Speakers who want to impress their audiences know they have to telegraph key points and facts, then announce them, then repeat, dramatize, explain, and embellish.
A story attempts to explain the drastic fall in crime in American cities.
Things would be simpler if only Black, Scholes, and Merton had been in it for the money: "plain old greed should be adequate to explain nearly everything in finance, because finance is about making money."