Example sentences for: intelligible

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

  • Nor does context always render the meaning intelligible.

  • In form, it's a showbizzy patter song, but because of its lightning tempo (which makes the words barely intelligible) and the steady repetition of "bitch" on the downbeat, it has the primal force of an incantation:

  • Here, meaning and grammar cannot be faulted (except for PAPP BABY: PAP BABY would be intelligible if odd— lactation, paps, pap pabulum), though, with regard to clothing, few countries can be said to conform to the extent Japan does.

  • It is a campaign, after all, in which the challenger's slogan is "Too many lies for too long," where each candidate blithely runs ads accusing his opponent of coddling child pornographers, and where virtually the only intelligible sentences of the so-called debates were "Stop being rude!"

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


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