Sentence examples for be understood not only from inspiring English sources

And so, in a way, this latest play might be understood not only as one of his customary thought exercises but also as a big question about the alchemical difficulties of his work.

Gandhi's second basic principle was ahimsa, which is to be understood not only in the negative sense of "not killing" but also positively as a renunciation of the self and an indulgence in "kind actions" toward all beings.

The upheaval in Iran is beginning to be understood not only as a seminal moment in Iranian politics, but also as a milestone in the influence of new media technology on global politics.

So when pipe bombs are sent to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, California congresswoman Maxine Waters and CNN it should be understood not only as a specific threat to democracy but as one of the most violent examples yet from a democracy that has long been under threat.

The simulated results indicate that the fast response properties can be understood not only by the classical thermal transport of in-plane heat conduction in graphene (dominated by hot spots) and heat dissipation to the substrate, but also by the remote quantum thermal transport via the surface polar phonons (SPoPhs) of the substrates28,29,30,31,32,33,34.

And later, speaking of his unrealized "plan" to shoot his way through Penn Station, then kill a cop a day with Breslin as his medium, Koehler again expresses the desire to be understood not only as a murderer but also as a sparer of life.

Because of the pioneering work of Evans, by the late 1920s brucellosis was understood not only as an occupational hazard for farmers but also as a threat to the food supply.

And finally, the U.K. has one enormous advantage that simply can't be overlooked: its language, English, which is understood not only in much of Europe but throughout the world.

In that context, then, the fact that the vast majority of fan fic writers are understood not only to be women, but young women -- something Morrison utterly fails to mention -- cannot help but be intensely relevant to any discussion of sex in fan fic.

Rape, she concludes, is best understood not only as the denial of sexual autonomy, but as "sexually invasive dehumanization" (643).

Such experiences are best understood not only through the straightforward acquisition of facts but through a process of discovering where and why conscious understanding and memory fail.