Sentence examples for understandable in a system from inspiring English sources

For some, that is understandable in a system of 77,000 teachers; to Mr. Brill, it was a prime example of a union more interested in protecting its members than in educating children.

Lax enforcement, however, is all too understandable in a system where the biggest mark of failure for a prison governor is not the proportion of prisoners who reoffend or leave with a drug habit, but a riot that makes the national news.

The families' outrage with the judicial system is understandable in a city where police violence is often punished lightly, if at all.

And that was understandable, in a way.

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

Understandable, in a way – it was a riot, after all.

More importantly, it's eminently understandable in a callow youth.

It's understandable, in a way.

The survey found that C trains break down three times as often as the average subway car, arrive only once every 10 minutes at peak periods, and have the least understandable announcements in the system.

Some notes on the delicate issue of measurement validity conclude the paper, whose aim, in the long run, is a measurement-related shared concept system, and a terminology understandable in both physical and social sciences.

Understandable, perhaps, in a breaking-news blog, but this is a surprisingly common error.