How to use "explanation" in a sentence

'She went away without a word of explanation.'

There must be an explanation."

A logical explanation

There had to be a logical explanation.

Vivienne had no logical explanation for what had happened, but she knew one thing for sure: She wasn't going to tell anyone what she had seen here tonight

That seemed to be the only logical explanation.

As far as she could see, only one rational explanation presented itself

Kennebeck's bosses want to stop us before we sow any seeds of doubt about the official explanation

At the same time, she knew this wasn't a rational thought; the explanation, whatever it might be, was not that simple

Do you have a better explanation for what happened in the diner?"

"I can't think of a better explanation, but I'm not ready to accept yours

There's a good explanation

I'm going to keep looking for some less exotic explanation."

This psychic explanation bothers me mainly because it gives you hope that Danny's still alive

Christina Evans probably hadn't entertained a single doubt about the official explanation of the Sierra accident; she probably hadn't known a damned thing about Pandora when she had requested an exhumation, but her timing couldn't have been worse.

The great mystery was why my brother had so helpfully put his head under the hammer - the only possible explanation for his part in that night's events.

And that annoyed me, because I could find no satisfactory explanation for that particular fear.

'And I remember your friend, Professor Augier, saying that the only possible explanation was that the stones had been disintegrated outside the house, had then come through the walls, and been reintegrated before hitting the floor or opposite walls

I must think and by then I will have typed out an explanation for you

'Your explanation is a very good one, Miss Marple,' Melchett said

'You may think differently,' said Melchett, 'when you have heard what we now know.' And he quickly told him about Miss Marple's explanation of the crime

I made a copy of the letter and sent it to Sir Percival's lawyer, asking for an explanation

This explanation seemed satisfactory to me, but Miss Halcombe still looked concerned.

'Please, Miss Halcombe,' said Sir Percival, 'write to Mrs Catherick and ask her to confirm my explanation.'