Sentence examples similar to understood the wording from inspiring English sources

I understood the words, but didn't listen.

The writer called him a bastard, and he was quite sure the captain understood the word.

He understood the words — "Our father, our chief, our mzungu in Malabo".

Assuming she must not have understood the words, Bryant offered to intervene.

She very much understood the word 'pretend' from an early age.

"I hadn't understood the words, thank God," one of the injured parties said.

Justice Sotomayor said she understood the word "unavoidable" differently in the context of the law than Justice Scalia did.

In particular, I understood the word 'join' which seemed to me to be a word of unsurpassed beauty.

Who can honestly say they understood the word skeuomorphism until a couple of months ago?

I've never understood the word "career" either.

Once they understood the word, they were horrified.