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Example sentences for: explains

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

But as Gortmaker points out, downward mobility explains only a small part of the observed relationship of income to obesity.
This puts into play, the paper explains, the possibility of putting Pakistan on the U.S. official watch list of countries that support terrorism, which would reduce its ability to get international loans--an idea being resisted by the Pentagon and CIA because of Pakistan's aid to the U.S. during the Soviet incursion into Afghanistan.
"By telling my story and asking other women to tell theirs, I wanted to elucidate the emotional truths that emerge from a particular generation's erotic memory," she explains.
For this aspect of L2 writing, incidentally, advanced Russian-speaking students of English may have recourse to the excellent English-Russian Synonym Dictionary , by A.A. Rozenman and Y.D. Apresyan (Russki Yazyk Publishing House, 1980); this compendium contains 350 synonymic series, and each article in the dictionary explains the meaning of the lexemes comprising the synonymic series, provides a best approximation translation, and--crucially--supplies a detailed characterization of the similarities and differences between the synonyms, offering at the same time an analysis of the conditions in which each synonym is appropriate and where they may substitute for each other.
The Times explains this means the country now has a nuke that can be delivered from a plane, or launched from the ground or the sea.