Sentence examples for understood not only from inspiring English sources

One understood not only the threat but also the cynicism: he knew the mafia controlled waterfront labour.

The upheaval in Iran is beginning to be understood not only as a seminal moment in Iranian politics, but also as a milestone in the influence of new media technology on global politics.

It's because Elizabeth, standing alone in the Scottish countryside, Mr. Frears's camera hovering close and then moving off to take in the glorious view, has finally understood not only the implications of her past but also those of the present.

Roger Straus would have understood not only my grandfather but also my great-grandfather Joseph Palmer, a farmer who had a mill pond and a sawmill on Doe Run, about thirty miles west of Philadelphia.

"Did I scare you?" Seeing her stocking feet, he understood not only the noises he'd just heard but those that came most nights through his bedroom ceiling: one shoe, two shoes.

Because of the pioneering work of Evans, by the late 1920s brucellosis was understood not only as an occupational hazard for farmers but also as a threat to the food supply.

You have to understand not only your partner but also the opponents.

To be worldly, one should understand not only Tibetan Buddhism but also red-state Pentecostalism.

They fully understand not only their own situation but that of the person they're interacting with.

What you have to do is try and understand not only how Shakespeare wrote it, but how he heard it".

We need a process where people understand not only what their rights are, but what to ask for".