As she puts it in "Housekeeping," there is a law of completion, requiring that everything "must finally be made comprehensible.... What are all these fragments for, if not to be knit up finally?" But will this restoration ever be enough?
Scenarios play out in finely wrought choreography in which plain gestures speak for themselves, and more complicated enlargements on those gestures are rendered perfectly comprehensible by what's come before.
", "Was I comprehensible?", or "What questions do you have?" are all good ways to check for understanding.
It said that "investors are likely to be deceived if a company uses a 'pro forma' presentation to recast a loss as if it were a profit" unless there were "clear and comprehensible explanations" of what was being left out.
But others questioned how clear and complete the coverage really was, suggesting that the public never received a totally comprehensible portrait of what was taking place, and still does not have a full grasp of several significant threads.
By playing Melvin, Mario makes the toughness and the egotism seem comprehensible — this is what his dad had to do, even when it meant humiliating his own child in a sex scene.
The horror writer Thomas Ligotti believes that even tales of virus-created zombies and other essentially comprehensible creatures can elicit what we might call, quoting the theologian Rudolf Otto, "the wholly other," but it requires a deft hand.
Therefore, I wanted to offer them a comprehensible insight into what we do in the lab.
Before, it was buried in academic journals and often lacked comprehensible explanations of what Facebook was doing and why.
True, on its surface, the word just means "someone who professes something," but at least there's a universally comprehensible view of what a professor does.
