The phrase "a statement that explains" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when defining or describing something that provides clarification or information about a particular topic.
Example: "In academic writing, a thesis statement is often a statement that explains the main argument of the paper."
Alternatives: "an explanation that clarifies" or "a declaration that elucidates".
This evening the BoM has released a statement that explains the processes at the bureau.
Each time Israel responds militarily, it should also broadcast and leaflet a statement that explains that peace would be met by peace; that if the rockets and other attacks stop, so would Israeli incursions; and that Gazans have been misled by their leaders to think that they would benefit by demonizing Israel.
As soon as you have established the survey's purpose, compose a statement that explains to survey recipients why they are being asked to take the survey, and why they should care to answer honestly.
If you paid more interest than what is showing on the Form 1098, write "see attached" next to line 10, and attach a statement that explains the discrepancy.
Instead, it issued a statement that explained that women are welcome at the club to play as invited guests "with full use of the facilities as will be the case throughout the championship" while noting that Muirfield has hosted "many women's events including the Curtis Cup," referring to the biennial team competition between amateurs from the United States and Britain.
Commissioner Bud Selig referred to the "unique and complex nature of the negotiations" in a statement that explained how the 72-hour window he permitted for the Red Sox to negotiate with Rodriguez had passed without an agreement, so he was denying permission for Boston and Rodriguez "to continue pursuing this transaction at this time".
Kik provided TechCrunch with a statement that explained that, after getting a lot of approaches, it is "now talking to pretty much every company to see what a partnership might look like…[but remains] absolutely committed to staying independent".
The National Shooting Sports Foundation — which puts on Shot Show — issued a statement that explained how a large area of space at the convention was dedicated to law enforcement.
The frontman included a bibliography with the album press kit along with a statement that explained how the album was inspired by African mythologies and rhythms.
Trump's tweet came soon after the executive, Kenneth Frazier, issued a statement that explained his resignation was "a stand against intolerance and extremism".
PMK Public Relations issued a statement that explained the body double's purpose: Cyrus later explained that it usually took over an hour and half to transition from Miley to Hannah and vice versa on the television series set, while on tour it took approximately two minutes.
