Sentence examples for before they understood from inspiring English sources

They were what people did before they understood the realities of their lives.

But some officials say they believe the French went into Mali hastily, in the words of one official "before they understood exactly what they were biting off".

I had an issue with dyslexia before they understood what dyslexia was.

Indeed, she herself remarked that most people needed to read it three times before they understood it.

"People learned how to use spark plugs in the internal combustion engine before they understood it," he said.

Tovah wondered if he was the type who peaked just before setting off into the world, the boy the gang bet on before they understood life.

(Children understand marriage long before they understand sex or sexuality).

Some have to get burned before they understand.

Some people have to get burned before they understand.

I call it the "six-month detox" before they understand we are different.

Beryl Bainbridge has remarked that 'most people have to read (Master Georgie) at least three times before they understand it'.