passable
Example Sentences
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But for years, I stayed in the realm of passable.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
For investors, the critical question is when the Strait of Hormuz will be passable with lowered risk given the growing economic toll around the world.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Euan Scott, from the firm's north west unit, said it was doing all it could to keep routes passable despite "very challenging weather conditions".
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
Nuzzi-Lizza is just consequential enough to be passable in polite discussion without really mattering all that much.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
She used a flat rock and the force of her will to smash groundnuts into passable peanut butter.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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