It was an act so inhumane that it passes understanding.

For the naturalist as for the believer, there is a peace that passes understanding.

Through him in a flash there passed understanding, contempt for his enemy, and elation.

There was a level of hatred that passed understanding.

He was still in sparkling form: his tolerance for rum passed mortal understanding.

The president likes old-fashioned dress clothes for reasons passing understanding.

He promises grace beyond measure and a peace that passes understanding.

The fighting ceased and a fragile peace that passes understanding has held for the last 14 months.

Winner gets five thousand dollars and the peace that passes understanding.

Mexico City's respect for the past sometimes passes understanding.