acceptable

Example Sentences

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“I don’t understand how as a pastor, he thinks that that’s acceptable,” Levy Armstrong, also an ordained reverend, said in a Washington Post interview Monday.

From Salon

But for the move to be politically acceptable, it would require even more support than that, an EU diplomat said Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Five innings is perfectly acceptable, with a parade of harder-throwing reinforcements in the bullpen.

From Los Angeles Times

"I've always liked Tony, but I want to find out that he's an acceptable choice to everybody," the president said last October.

From BBC

Not everyone agrees that on this occasion, the defence is acceptable.

From BBC