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tenable
adjective as in reasonable
Example Sentences
Marine crews are working to cool the outside of the ship to make conditions on the boat more tenable for firefighting crews.
Solis said they don’t believe that appointing attorneys without compensation would be “legal, ethical or even tenable or desirable.”
It no longer seemed tenable that Andrew should have the honour of being a prince and living in some splendour among the royals in Windsor.
In other words when he sees the adviser's report, it is on that basis that he will have to decide if it is tenable to keep Rayner on.
Canada had long been committed to a two-state solution as part of a negotiated peace process, Carney said, but he added that "this approach is no longer tenable".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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