prove acceptable
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Outgoing Transport Minister Pierre Mehaignerie and former European Parliament President Simone Veil hinted at possible support for a Socialist government in the future if its policies prove acceptable.
From Time Magazine Archive
The repugnant proposal to permit States to dispense liquor will never prove acceptable.
From Time Magazine Archive
The challenge will be whether his vision--"a community of mutual respect and interdependence"--will prove acceptable to the basement revolutionaries and the Vatican enforcers at the same time.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have known horses to eat radishes greedily, and I am certain that they would prove acceptable to all the animals of the farm.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
In cases of personal dislike, if the milk is flavored or colored or made up into soup, cocoa, chocolate, junket, custards, blanc-mange, etc., it will usually prove acceptable.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Fairfax T. Proudfit
