Sentence examples for we usually understand from inspiring English sources

If Stephen Paddock had radicalized, in the ways we usually understand the term, it had either happened very recently or had entirely eluded his family.

Musically speaking, Magda's congregation must be more avant-garde than most: although her voice is an extraordinary phenomenon, it's not tonal, at least not as we usually understand tonality.

The motives of mass murderers are never rational, or fully understood, but we usually understand the basic nature of their grievance in some form, they usually find a way to tell us.

When authors write "as" a character, particularly in a third-person novel, we usually understand that the text created by that character is subordinate to the world in which the character exists.

The experience of colour as we usually understand it is a visual one: objects have colour, artists use colour, and we can recall a colour in our mind's eye.

When we tell someone that he should not rob bank-vaults or murder bank-clerks, we usually understand ourselves to be telling him that he has reason not to rob bank-vaults or murder bank-clerks.

Fortunately, we American musicians learned early that musical notations are invariably in one of these languages, so we usually understood comments like "senz' accento!" or "zu schnell!" But there were major problems with numbers and letters, or where in the score the maestro would resume rehearsing after a correction.

Those advocating for a higher minimum wage usually understand we need higher wages across the economy.

Nothing in his home looks particularly futuristic, or technological, at least as we've usually understood those terms.

But it is important to evaluate the needed properties in view of what we have usually understood about the nature of the disease processes for noncancer endpoints.

Smart people who've thought about this usually understand that the habits we put in practice end up shaping the people we are within.