Sentence examples for understandable inability from inspiring English sources

It may have merely been an understandable inability to completely hide the natural disappointment that must be felt when something cherished is lost and there was certainly no animosity nor bitterness in the great Bubka's reaction: but look closely at his eyes in the video footage and it is possible to detect a sense of regret that betrays lingering thoughts of what might have been.

In "Awake and Scream" (column, Sept. 16), Maureen Dowd expresses understandable frustration with President Bush's apparent inability to look at new realities, or to adjust both his strategies and his rhetoric to handle the changed circumstances.

Dad's emotional inability to deal with Mum's understandable depression and insecurity is sympathetically handled, as is his submission to John over a disastrous project for growing mail-order mushrooms.

Etiquette does grant limited free passes on the basis of understandable ignorance (notably in babies and foreigners) or inability (in cases of extreme illness), but Williams wants an additional category of permissible rudeness.

Hugely set against this comes the understandable set of fears of any mother: of an inability to cope, of a child's being bullied, even of their own prejudices.

That's what made Woods's four straight majors so remarkable and what made his inability to win his last two majors so understandable.

Perhaps their inability to acknowledge the historical complexity of this conflict is understandable: The Palestinians, after all, were its losers.

In 2016, they are separated by their inability to navigate the Parisian Métro system, which is at least understandable.

In the circumstances it is perhaps understandable that Highsmith hated her mother and blamed her for her own later inability to live with others.

Occasional inability to cope with the exacting parenting role she had chosen and had lauded would have been understandable – few mothers are unfamiliar with it.

These include the understandable fear of detection felt by illegal immigrants, their lack of information regarding access to the health system, and their inability to communicate freely due to linguistic difficulties.