Sentence examples for explain somewhat from inspiring English sources

This may explain somewhat its eruption into the limelight of international popularity.

He hadn't even reached the part of the speech where he would explain, somewhat, how the press had lied about his interest in databases of Muslims, and why we needed "surveillance of certain mosques," and here someone, a voice calling out in the crowd, was interrupting him.

When Nanjo Masaomi receives out-of-town visitors these days, more often than not it is to explain somewhat sheepishly why this small and sleepy rice farming town, known as the cradle of "Japanese man," no longer deserves all of the fame and attention bestowed upon it in recent years.

As the Oxford Companion to Food points out, technically the word denotes simply a split pulse, but in India it has come to encompass all dried peas and beans, as well as dishes in which they are the principal ingredient – "of which," the authors explain, somewhat dauntingly, "there are least 60 kinds".

At the same time, mortality deceleration at older ages (Horiuchi and Wilmoth 1997, 1998; Horiuchi et al. 2003) may explain somewhat more prevalent negative biases of the extrapolation method at the open age interval 85+ and the tendency of the method to produce negative errors for the open age interval 95+ (results not shown here).

So I tried to make this pause especially short while I figured out a way to explain somewhat truthfully why she couldn't get a tattoo.

"It means, like, almost everything," he explained, somewhat unhelpfully.

"I have an Amex Platinum card," he explained, somewhat sheepishly.

The selection that evening was Tudor, Mr. Cameron explained somewhat apologetically.

"We wanted to do it in Russia, we really did," Andrei Deryabin, the film's co-producer, explains somewhat wistfully.

"It was at the moment of maximum pressure, just before we started to shoot," he explains, somewhat bashfully.