Sentence examples for understandable in a man from inspiring English sources

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Such delight in crazy-sounding songs is understandable in a man not long out of his teens.

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All his efforts at this time have a dilettante air, understandable in a young man who, on coming of age in 1832, had inherited £20,000 from his father.

Yet it is understandable for a man in Jokanovic's position.

But while killing their partner as an act of revenge may be understandable, for a man to kill his children (who are innocent bystanders in a marital breakdown) is a very different matter.

Balotelli's intent to walk off the field if he is abused might be understandable in a gifted, temperamental young man of 21.

It is understandable how a man might learn to forge one hand, but marvellous to switch to others at will".

Fred Goodwin Dear Mr Goodwin You are clearly quite agitated, which is understandable for a man who has recently experienced a trauma.

In this short extract, Pemberton describes the "understandable" murder by a man of his own wife as a "very different matter" to his killing his child – an "innocent bystander" – implying guilt on the part of the wife.

In Snowden's defence, his reluctance to criticise the Kremlin is understandable: he is a man with few options.

And that was understandable, in a way.

"The stuff that Dharun says is understandable, in a sense.

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