make plausible

Example Sentences

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Donato wrote that the lawsuit had failed to make plausible legal claims.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022

Mr Bergman said researchers did not know who was responsible, but that whoever did it went to "some trouble to try and make plausible false tracks".

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2021

There are several ways to make plausible comparisons.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2019

McKinney wrenches his plot endlessly, attempting to make plausible the weird shifts in tone.

From Time Magazine Archive

It comes from the almost unavoidable difficulty of finding sufficient space in which even the best journalist can make plausible an unconventional view.

From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter