Examples of 'were understood' in a sentence

Meaning of "were understood"

were understood indicates that something was comprehended or grasped by others or a specific group

How to use "were understood" in a sentence

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were understood
The initial instructions were understood by all subjects.
They were understood as obligations rendered to the dead.
I think my interjections went down well and were understood.
And their tongues were understood by the people.
Modern principles of hygiene and cleanliness were understood.
These were understood as units designed to be purchased in their entirety.
The practical realities involved were understood by NGOs.
Most terms were understood and translated in a similar way.
We believe that the pictures were understood by everyone.
The codes were understood if you knew the keys.
My questions and lack of questions were understood.
Lots of things which were understood in private and may.
This will allow you to be certain you were understood.
These were understood to be caused by infected travellers.
We felt like we were understood there.

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We were understood and understanding.
He said a few words which were understood.
These tongues were understood by the crowds.
The feelings of the parents were understood.
The following points were understood to form part of the recommendations.
It was nice if my words were understood.
These explanations were understood and accepted since no law was broken.
Please make sure the following guidelines were understood.
The advertisements reached and were understood by most of the target audience.
Steam engine came before the laws of thermodynamics were understood.
Some aspects of this theme were understood and others need to be addressed.
Before these sweet and half sincere invitations were understood.
Economic democracy and social cohesion were understood as essential vectors of growth.
They were understood only partially even in academic and technocratic circles.
Many characteristics of the universe were understood in a scientific way.
He said standardized testing would be more acceptable if its limitations were understood.
But on each occasion the tongues were understood by the listeners.
Otherwise we would get biased information on how the questions were understood.
Their needs were understood.
We now recognize that these three rulers in this order were understood in.
There they were understood.
Doctors could do little since neither its cause nor transmission were understood.
But the terms of this exchange were understood differently by the parties involved.
The IFUW ensured that difficulties of women in developing countries were understood.
There were situations which were understood to be exempt from application of notes inégales.
A place where we knew we were understood.
Animals and people were understood to be the residents of the rural environments.
O conclusion as to whether recall instructions were understood and carried out.
So that they were understood by the multitudes that had gathered outside.
That was enough and we were understood.
Human health and welfare were understood to depend on tapping into this wellspring of wisdom.
There could only be an antinomy if both principles were understood to be so constitutive.
All elements were understood as belonging to a Bedouin way of life.
But for the most part they were understood.
They were understood to be visiting a number of development projects near the coast in Asir.

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