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Example sentences for: understands

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[M]alice and partiality set apart, let any man who understands English, read diligently the works of Shakespeare and Fletcher, and I dare undertake that he will find in every page either some solecism of speech, or some notorious flaw in sense; and yet these men are reverenced, when we are not forgiven.
Reasonable doubt may be a “sow's ear,’ but the jury understands that the judge is telling them to be damned sure the defendant is guilty before they hang him.
Though she was crazy for the man until recently, thinks David Frum ( The McLaughlin Group and the Weekly Standard ), she now understands that Clinton will never abandon the first lady.
Nobody understands an injunction to “address the chair” as an order to talk to a piece of furniture.
The clinician must carry out the discussion in layperson's terms, assess the patient's understanding along the way, and ensure that the patient understands the information and consents to it voluntarily [19].