Sentence examples for is only understood in from inspiring English sources

How this is controlled is only understood in a sketchy manner.

The implications of this mountain chain, the largest on Earth, were only understood in the 1970s with the recognition of plate tectonics as a basic phenomenon of the Earth's crust.

Meanwhile, in the paired images Judge's Bench I and II, the space of jurisprudence is rendered indistinct, pictured through sheets of vertically grooved privacy glass: like the law itself, these spaces in Young's images are only understood in their general shapes, their details and particularities concealed, strategically, by purposeful forms of institutional obscurantism.

The reasons of this multiple allelic effects are only understood in part.

Despite the potential risks of aldehyde exposure, the toxic mechanisms are only understood in general terms, i.e., formation of covalent adducts with nucleophilic residues on macromolecules.

"Generations are really only understood in retrospect," Mr. Harris said.

— Do you agree with the author Malcolm Harris that "generations are really only understood in retrospect"?

While the first part is well established, the latter function is only partially understood in animals and not at all in plants.

How this localized deposition is achieved is only rarely understood in any mechanistic detail, with the notable exception of wall deposition in metaxylem cells (Oda and Fukuda, 2012).

News of Hiroshima's destruction was only slowly understood in Tokyo.

But his flaws as a nominee are only properly understood in the context of the flaws of the party that nominated him.