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Their Russian was good enough to pass muster when confined to short sentences of a formal kind.
JACK ARCHERG. A. HENTY
On the other hand, it need not be unusual; if it is, it must be exceptionally fine to pass muster at all.
THE BOOKLOVER AND HIS BOOKSHARRY LYMAN KOOPMAN
Under the resulting standard of serviceability, no article will pass muster on the strength of material sufficiency alone.
THE THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASSTHORSTEIN VEBLEN
Those who conform to these renderings will pass muster; the rest will be rejected.
PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF A RESIDENCE OF THIRTY YEARS WITH THE INDIAN TRIBES ON THE AMERICAN FRONTIERSHENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
We have already intimated that, as a Spanish Bourbon, he may pass muster.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOL. 60, NO. 374, DECEMBER, 1846VARIOUS
It certainly sounds sufficiently different from ordinary German to pass muster with an untrained ear as a different language.
GUN RUNNING FOR CASEMENT IN THE EASTER REBELLION, 1916KARL SPINDLER
The whole family were subdued enough by their surroundings to comport themselves quite well enough to pass muster.
THAT STICKCHARLOTTE M. YONGE
With the help of these, I hope to pass muster creditably before my first month is out.
FRANK'S CAMPAIGNHORATIO ALGER, JR.
The woman who had charge of the house had been duly "fixed" by Dave, and she told a story sufficiently plausible to pass muster.
GORDON KEITHTHOMAS NELSON PAGE
Jobs too scandalous to pass muster in England were systematically foisted upon the Irish establishment.
THE FRAMEWORK OF HOME RULEERSKINE CHILDERS

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