Sentence examples for understandable given the situation from inspiring English sources

"The moves are understandable, given the situation they are faced with," said Ryo Hino, an economist at J. P. Morgan Securities, referring to weakness in the global economy and markets.

While not conceding that his clients said what was in the prosecution's documents, Mr. Baker said such statements could be understandable given the situation.

The night was cold, and people looked tense – understandable, given the situation.

The confrontation, he said, was understandable given the previous situation in Ecuador in which the private media colluded with the government.

We share much of his world view, including his desire for much more aggressive stimulus policy.On the route to this conclusion, however, there are some other things we would say, or say somewhat differently.He says that this wait-and-see behaviour is "perfectly understandable" given the economic situation.

"Sixty to 70 per cent of the children have no desire to go school, which is quite understandable given the horrendous situation they went through," says UNICEF's Representative in Russia Carel de Rooy.

Bloggers have largely come out on Hornbakers side in recent weeks, which is understandable given the classic "David v. Goliath" situation.

His confusion was understandable, given the circumstances.