Sentence examples for explain someone from inspiring English sources

It's always difficult to explain someone else's religion.

Never complain, never explain, someone quotes Henry Kissinger as saying, before someone else corrects them - it was Henry Ford.

The most remarkable feature of our own mental lives, after all, is the inability to fully experience, never mind explain, someone else's.

Of course we know that women can be violent, but how does one explain someone like Liesel Willhaus, who killed Jews for sport from her balcony with her child at her side?

How else could you explain someone as intelligent as Martin Kelner telling us in the Guardian that he thought it was "a shame the Belgium riot police were not equipped with real bullets"?

The phrase "marching to the beat of a different drum" is often used to compliment or explain someone with unique style or ideas, but for some people, matching a rhythm is a more literal struggle.

"When I first started doing this work," he explained, "someone said to me, 'You can insinuate really well.

Of his specific afternoon incident, McIlroy explained: "Someone just said a few derogatory things I thought was out of line.

'He's not very bright' is one of the thickest things a person can say in explaining someone's performance.

He was not a "piss artist," he explained, "someone who can't get going without a load of beer, who's a drunk — overconfident and flushed.

The guitarist explains: someone out there knows someone who knows Freeman, who finds himself at a loose end in London on a Wednesday evening.