passably

Example Sentences

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You don’t even need to take lessons to play it passably.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Not all studies have found that Skin So Soft works even passably well.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2023

For about three quarters of the year, I make do with merely passably flavorful frozen berries that I deploy to chuck into smoothies and brighten up my oatmeal.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2023

For now, the evolving consensus among clergy is this: Yes, they can write a passably competent sermon.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023

The dwarf laughed last; he could paddle passably well, and did... until his legs began to cramp.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin