Example sentences for: intelligible

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

  • With such critics, we have the beginnings of an intelligible debate, for we have several reasonably distinct approaches to intervention questions, and we can ask substantive questions about the strengths and weaknesses of each, and we can ask which should be used when or how they should be combined.

  • Although I would defend this entry on the grounds that intelligible ellipsis lies at the core of the challenge, I could avoid the fairly strong first objection by restoring the clause-signaling however of my first entry:

  • Judicious use of primary sources and an aptitude for a telling vignette combine to make these chapters useful and intelligible to a reader unfamiliar with the period.

  • Only when one realize its Singlish — that is, English masquerading as Chinese — does it become intelligible.

  • Nor does context always render the meaning intelligible.


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