His incomprehension of the consequences. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She looked up at him, incomprehension in her face. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
Bink shook his head in disbelief and incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
Tifari shook his head in a gesture of incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
Evans and Donaghue exchanged glances of incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
Portsmouth blinked at her, his incomprehension quite plain. From Wordnik.com. [Hero Come Back]
She thoroughly enjoyed his moment of blank incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [A Grave Denied]
She shook her head at Sasha's expression of incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Disordered Minds]
Rutherford frowned his incomprehension as he seated himself. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
The two sides of me lived in friendly mutual incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [A Monstrous Regiment of Women]
The name Ashmore evoked nothing but stubborn incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
But neither the blankness nor the incomprehension lasted long. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond the Sunrise]
Sharpe ignored the patronizing tone and pretended incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Rifles]
Not transform into amusement, surprise, pity or blank incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [cbrimble Diary Entry] Reference
The owner spread his hands in total incomprehension, talking excitedly. From Wordnik.com. [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]
Jessica's eyes widened in incomprehension at this apparent non sequitur. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
With her, unlike the general case, his incomprehension was clear to him. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge of the Separator]
The gray-bearded gods and the younger ones frowned their incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
They tried to tell him something, grinning good-naturedly at his incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Honour]
The world watches with fear and incomprehension as the crisis comes -- and passes. From Wordnik.com. [Beware Complacency] Reference
Seeing the incomprehension on her face, he laughed, an unpleasant sound to his voice. From Wordnik.com. [Hellfire]
"We shall keep the chair warm for you," he reassured me with complete incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The Quiet American]
He had stared down almost with incomprehension when her hand had first stolen into his. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
He looked at Pelagia, and she caught his glance and raised her hands in incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
As for the poet's own sense of his incomprehension, Francis Thompson's words are typical. From Wordnik.com. [The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years] Reference
He turned a halt-concealed face up to Roger and answered the incomprehension of his gaze. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Flies]
I glanced at Holmes in a question, but he shook his head to show his own incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [O Jerusalem]
He opened his watch again and stared with apparent incomprehension at its filigreed hands. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Rifles]
Emerahl stared at Auraya, knowing her face expressed utter incomprehension but not caring. From Wordnik.com. [Voice of the Gods]
"Look at him," said Casey Stengel, expressing incomprehension about a clean-living pitcher. From Wordnik.com. [Politics After the Reversal] Reference
The Anarchist leader found in her incomprehension merely another sign of feminine stupidity. From Wordnik.com. [The Hippodrome] Reference
The parting shot missed its mark entirely as Kennon looked at him with blank incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
And the two of them broke out in laughter while Farnsworth looked on in total incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Anything You Can Do ...] Reference
Mr. Starr looked at the others with all a man's confused incomprehension of a woman's notions!. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Says So] Reference
Her hands rose to the heavens in incomprehension, and fell down again to her sides in despair. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
Sitting in the waiting area, he was overcome by a moment of typically New York incomprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The Fourth Hand]
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