Example sentences for: uncomprehending

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

  • Discussing Harrison's harrowing encounters with uncomprehending doctors--such as the physician who broke Harrison's hymen in front of her mother--Hodo concludes that "there is not much help for a troubled young woman with a fearful secret if a medical system fails to be personal, complex, creative, [and] sophisticated."

  • People think I'm kidding when I say that my favorite film is The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), but I can't imagine how I'd have survived an especially grisly puberty without the comfort of watching Boris Karloff express his anguish to an uncomprehending world through a misshapen body and halting language.

  • Kennedy's was a legitimate alternative, democratically rejected; Waxman's approach (which has finally become Kennedy's as well) was to quietly foist more government on an uncomprehending electorate.

  • It's me waterworks, doctor, a patient suffering from some disorder of the urinary tract would complain to an uncomprehending physician who thought he had been mistaken for a plumber.

  • The camera stares, unblinking, at Steven in conversation with uncomprehending or contemptuous superiors.


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