Sentence examples for the delay was understandable from inspiring English sources

The delay was understandable.

Ann Womack, a White House spokeswoman, said the delay was understandable since the administration was "focusing on getting the legislation passed to create the office of homeland security".

The delay is understandable.

The delay is understandable: education, even for MBAs, is driven by personality.

The factors contributing to the delay were understandable concerns about cost, but also opposition by many UK clinicians and scientists working in the menopause area on the grounds that the risk benefit profile of HRT had clearly been shown to be favourable by observational studies.

Dietrich Snell, a prominent lawyer who left the attorney general's office for private practice a few months after Mr. Cuomo arrived, said the delays were understandable given the office's limited resources to track the ultimate outcomes of its litigation.

The delays were understandable – Rare's track record was reason enough to trust that they were in control.

Although the rationale for this delay is understandable, it's unfortunate that California residents will have to wait months or longer for the protections they supported while this case plays out.

This delay is understandable because of the cost and labor intensity inherent to these techniques; however, it is important to confirm the miRNAs that are responsive to environmental exposures.

"It is clear that while Russia and the US have violated the convention, in the sense that they have not met the agreed deadline for destroying all chemical weapons in their countries, those delays are understandable," Walker said.

He conceded Papandreou's delay is understandable in light of his likely preoccupation with Greece's acute financial crisis.