Since the 1880's, when a movement against signing began at an international conference in Milan, schools for the deaf had insisted that their students communicate orally, an often unsuccessful practice that involves lip-reading and trying to produce understandable sounds.
The person receiving a call from me said I was understandable, but the sound was a little hollow, which is typical for mobile phone fidelity.
In order to tackle this problem and to have a single understandable metric for sound event detection, we propose a block-wise detection accuracy metric.
Bringing him into Nirvana to thicken out their live sound was understandable – three-pieces can struggle to replicate the expansive sound of an album when they play live with only one guitar, particularly when that album is produced by Butch Vig.
All of which sounds entirely understandable.
It used to be called below-prime, but that sounded too understandable for bankers, and in 1996 subprime revved up in the auto industry.
This sounded perfectly understandable; in New York, the Knicks were and remain a long way from making the first round, unless James has a surprise in store for them on July 1.
All of which sounds perfectly understandable - except that these tests began, over a decade ago, not to pass or fail pupils, but to make sure that schools themselves were up to scratch.
saying that you believe occupy must narrow to concrete goals is understandable but it also sounds like you expect it to transform into a leftist association that lobbies congress etc. wishful thinking estimating that to be within the scope of social change.
Exploiting the public's understandable fears, Mr. Bush made it sound as if Iraq was about to nuke us: "We cannot wait," he said, "for the final proof — the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud".
