Sentence examples for Intellectual comprehension from inspiring English sources

But so was a longing for a consoling, unifying spirit that defies intellectual comprehension.

A joke is an act of intellectual comprehension, so I feel I have always been serious.

He has a gift — a very strong intellectual comprehension of these security and terrorism issues".

First, I was trained to avoid any intellectual comprehension of disaster — dwelling on a potential danger, or imagining what might happen.

Millett regarded Mailer as "a prisoner of the virility cult", a man whose "powerful intellectual comprehension of what is most dangerous in the masculine sensibility is exceeded only by his attachment to the malaise".

To have an intellectual comprehension of many scores, and to have a hundred musicians play as one by earning their respect and perhaps even their affection -- as is the case with Michael Tilson Thomas in San Francisco -- is an extraordinary accomplishment.

While exoteric Buddhism emphasizes the intellectual study and comprehension of the doctrines set forth in the sûtras, esoteric Buddhism provides a bodily hermeneutic whereby esoteric truths hidden in the sûtras as well as in the world at large can be experienced.

The WISC-III is a comprehensive series of tests that measures intellectual abilities such as comprehension and problem solving.

Among these patients, we selected 10 who met all of the following inclusion criteria: (1) pain and phantom sensation in the upper limb; (2) no hand or no sensation in the residual hand; (3) severe paresis with manual muscle testing score 0 1; and (4) normal comprehension and intellectual capacity according to the Japanese Adult Reading Test25.

Questions were classified as either testing recall, intellectual (i.e., comprehension, application, and analytical ability), or synthesis and evaluation skills (Rao and DiCarlo, 2000).

Adolescents with severe neurological or obvious intellectual disability which made comprehension of the inquiries contained in the study questionnaire difficult were excluded from the interview aspects of the evaluation.