How To Use Uncomprehending In A Sentence
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It was the turn of the animal rescue service for a moment of stunned, uncomprehending silence.
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So much ingenuity and cleverness for such stupid and uncomprehending results.
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Surely Sit-aken-te would stare at her in uncomprehending astonishment.
Aerie
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There is no reason to believe that federal judges will be insensitive to or uncomprehending of the issues involved in domestic security cases.
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As the majority of the audience, made up of Sanskrit scholars, teachers and students, nodded in approval at every sentence, the few uninitiated members of the crowd stared on uncomprehendingly.
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Our own emotions, once as uncomprehending and slow as the delivery of relief supplies, fill with a foreboding as large as the events on the screen.
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This sort of uncomprehending fellow usually received a special contemptuous look which meant that the request would be filed without further action.
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When we reached a door at the end she stuffed the key into my hand and ran, I watched her go, still stupidly uncomprehending.
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That's how someone can say anything else is 'uncomprehending' the problem.
"You paint all Islamics the same way."
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We look on with dumb, uncomprehending pity at anyone who would want to live somewhere else.
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No doubt my uncomprehending email to S. would be, in Mother's book, the Internet equivalent of cussing in front of the preacher.
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It just didn't work for me, may I be "uncomprehending" or not.
DVD Times
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It is a near-textbook case of bad policy implemented by uncomprehending mediocrities.
Times, Sunday Times
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Instead of Stone Age camps aswirl in magic and taboo and scented smoke from mesquite lodge fires, she found herself sitting on taffeta chairs in drawing rooms on the outer margins of the Industrial Revolution, being interrogated by polite uncomprehending white men who believed in a single God and in a supremely rational universe where everything could be explained.
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
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He must have misheard me, because he looked at me with dumb uncomprehending love.
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tried to explain to her uncomprehending husband
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If you would like us to advance you a sum to tide you over...' Anna gazed at him uncomprehendingly.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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After following the "Gen-Y" saga for perhaps six months I remain uncomprehending of what precisely it is that Gen-Y wants.
More from NASA's Gen Y Employees - NASA Watch
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Just before she left for college, Maddy informed him matter-of-factly that they had better break things off now, so neither of them would feel guilty about seeing other people, and she had been surprised and uncomprehending when her sensible proposal upset him.
O: A Presidential Novel
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Cadbury chooses the old, uncomprehending formula whereby ‘Hébert… hatched an outrageous plan.’
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I cannot believe that a system is good, or even reasonable, which thrusts upon reluctant and uncomprehending multitudes of treasures which can only be appreciated by the privileged and gifted few.
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The result is that, when relationships break down, women's disappointment is often accompanied by extraordinary, uncomprehending bitterness.
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The two men stare at her, uncomprehending, rendered docile by her gibberish.
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I just grabbed code from here and there and uncomprehendingly stuck it together.
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She stared at it uncomprehendingly, realizing she was indeed in no condition to drive.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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The surreal corpulence of the boy is a distraction, and when we watch him steal the only pieces of meat from his uncomprehending blind stepsister's rice bowl we are reminded not of Chaplin but of Fellini.
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Later, Frank bursts into tears in front of his shocked children: his little boy is solemn and silent; his daughter bursts into tears too in uncomprehending sympathy and fear.
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It's been around since long before Basil Fawlty was reduced to fits of apoplectic rage by the uncomprehending antics of his dim-witted Spanish waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers.
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The savage beauty of the chase is certainly thrilling, but now that all country sports have to be justified to an uncomprehending, hostile and selectively sentimental urban majority, this is not enough.
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So they're as uncomprehending as anybody else.
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The lack of any stable, supra-individual framework (an issue to which I'll return at the end of this paper) is the price paid for the intrinsic volatility of capital itself which, as Marx was to analyze in exhaustive detail later on, realizes its local purposes and macro-historical mission by metastasizing into myriad forms, a process facilitated by so many free, competitive, and uncomprehending individuals.
The Melancholic Gift: Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy and Fiction
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The movie's a little bit like Happy, Texas or Drop Dead Gorgeous, and a little bit more like Clueless, right down to people uncomprehendingly parroting rude words in French - revealed in subtitles.
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Their physical perceptions of each other, modified by changing social roles... "He looked uncomprehending.
AN OLDER WOMAN
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Sputtering, uncomprehending rage was all I got in response.
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Debbie Price stood transfixed at the sight of that tiny figure with those staring, uncomprehending eyes.
THE SOUND OF MURDER
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The result is that, when relationships break down, women's disappointment is often accompanied by extraordinary, uncomprehending bitterness.
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Most people are speechless and uncomprehending, stunned by the violence that stabbed into their lives so suddenly.
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This article pretty well sums it up… ‘those in power often have to deceive their own uncomprehending citizens in order to protect the nation’.
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This tension is only resolved in the final scene, as Darin steers his uncomprehending ma up the aisle for a wedding ceremony that should have taken place some 40-odd years before.
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What I do remember about Eddie Rademeyer is a particular locution he favoured when a question of his was met with a blank stare by some poor uncomprehending pupil.
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This week, however, it suddenly struck me that a whole subset of electronica had not only passed me by, but had overtaken me at great speed, leaving me standing drop-jawed and uncomprehending in its wake.
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It took all of her energy to lift it, while Chiku watched, uncomprehending.
I.O.U. - SOMEONE HAS TO PAY
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His eyes were liquid and sorrowful but totally uncomprehending.
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The hippos nearest to us watched with a kind of uncomprehending belligerence such as we had become used to at the airports in Zaire, but most of them simply lay there with their heads up on their neighbours 'rumps wearing huge grins of oafish contentment.
Last Chance to See
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Instead, he sat as stunned and uncomprehending as a wired hare.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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Starring Dennis Quaid, it is the latest in a line of American sports movies to try their luck in front of largely uncomprehending British audiences.
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With a final stricken look at his uncomprehending face, Olivia steps out into the rain.
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The Catholic hierarchy and clergy, drawn in large part from the rural bourgeoisie, had traditionally been uncomprehending and unsympathetic to the conditions of the urban working class.
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The celebrant faced the tabernacle, his back to the uncomprehending congregants who busied themselves with their prayer books or rosaries.
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Tubes belched jellied gasoline, what used to be called napalm, at the uncomprehending Cardassians.
REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III
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The creature paused, having reverted to its dull, uncomprehending state.
Conan Fan Fiction!
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Nevertheless, for the past few evenings I've had the tedious task of herding the uncomprehending gecko into a more acceptable location before lights-out.
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But then, abruptly and uncomprehendingly, it's not alright.
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Again the wavy lines, again the smoky mirror, again Rebecca stares into the polished obsidian, unseeing, uncomprehending.
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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Most of the OSS girls were “soft-headed dopes,” who, he wrote, “with their uncomprehending sex appeal and limited understandings, have almost no magnetism for me, except in a very surface fashion.”
A Covert Affair
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Like many early analytic philosophers, he read the tradition quickly, uncomprehendingly, and poorly.
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He must have misheard me, because he looked at me with dumb uncomprehending love.
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She continued to gaze uncomprehendingly into space as the captain expressed his insincere regrets for inconveniencing her.
MURKY SHALLOWS
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Dy-ing, ' she repeated, drawing out each syllable, but the boy remained dumb, uncomprehending.
