Sentence examples for understood the reason for from inspiring English sources

No one understood the reason for his crestfallen demeanor until he disclosed that a close friend had died on Thursday.

I've always understood the reason for hanging Christmas trees from the ceiling is to stop cats climbing into the branches.

Valentine, an ESPN analyst for Sunday's Mets game, said he understood the reason for the M.L.B. policy.

When Webster reached the Giants' bench and Coach Tom Coughlin, Coughlin told him he understood the reason for the fracas but to "try to stay away from it".

First, we sought to ascertain whether consultant neurologists understood the reason for consultation in the ED.

Our primary objective was to ascertain whether consultant neurologists understood the reason for consultation in the emergency department.

Kargbo never understood the reasons for the war.

He understood the reasons for not playing him and that was completely tactical".

Harvey said he understood the reasons for the Mets' cautious approach.

I didn't understand the reason for coming.

Having worked in the Pentagon for three years, I can understand the reason for this.