"expressed an understanding" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's ability to demonstrate that they understand a concept or situation. Example: During the meeting, Sarah expressed an understanding of the company's financial struggles and offered a potential solution.
While he expressed an understanding of anti-banker sentiment—"A lot of people are frustrated, and we're going through a tough time economically, and we aren't creating jobs like we should"—he added, "The easy quip is to say that Occupy Wall Street should be two hundred miles south".
While he expressed an understanding of anti-banker sentiment — "A lot of people are frustrated, and we're going through a tough time economically, and we aren't creating jobs like we should" — he added, "The easy quip is to say that Occupy Wall Street should be two hundred miles south".
It is apparent from the products of these activities that students expressed an understanding of similarity and differences of various organisms.
If successful they will have firmly expressed an understanding of themselves as persons who would provide real compensation to the previously living person or people if this were only possible.
However, several Iraqi officials, including Prime Minister al-Maliki, have expressed an understanding that an extension will be necessary if the bilateral agreement is not valid before the end of the year.
Though Ashley expressed an understanding of the criticisms, he also defended the show's use of a multi-ethnic cast, telling the Los Angeles Times that the show is meant to combine "elements of Eastern and Western cultures," and this version of the cast is by no means final.
For adolescents, a hug expresses an understanding -- too deep for words -- that one's journey through this vale of tears is shared.
In his final appearance in the documentary, Anthony expresses an understanding of the debt his generation of athletes owes to the Rens and other pioneers.
For instance, I articulated four "articles of 21st-century faith", which express an understanding of religion that is not based on empirical claims about hidden orders and higher realms.
