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    Use "acceptable" in a sentence

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    acceptable


    1. Under-performance over short periods of time, even a year is quite acceptable


    2. There was another faction who felt that it was acceptable to do daily business with the locals but retain their own culture with no more 'political boundary' than land ownership, and a third group who wanted to remain in voluntary association like the core of any other ethnic group, but not be required to join one contiguous territory


    3. She was a good place to start off if you hadn't lost your virginity yet and an acceptable place to finish off the night if no one else was willing


    4. This is exactly what the male-vampire offers the woman: A social position (as his wife or mistress) and an acceptable reason to leave (satisfy him sexually and have his children)


    5. This type of attitude was not acceptable to Jesus in the days of the Scribes and Pharisees, and it is not acceptable to the Lord today


    6. All my residents have suffered loss as a result of war – either tangible loss in the shape of careers thrown off course or emotional trauma caused by bereavement - and I can empathise with them … if for a different, and drastically less acceptable reason


    7. Nick has got some really excellent crackers with interesting trinkets inside them and reasonably acceptable jokes … for crackers


    8. In the thinking time afforded me by slow recovery it became clear that while the casual maltreatment of heathen prisoners might be acceptable as part of the day-to-day routine of hostage supervision, the loss of one of their precious bargaining chips before the cards have been dealt, was unthinkable


    9. Artificially inflating demand was not considered an acceptable business practice in this culture, and people did not patronize merchants who engaged in 'push' advertising


    10. She didn’t know enough about Earth culture to know if this would be acceptable socially or not

    11. Useful enough that he let her be around, acceptable enough that he would give her a quickie when he had the time


    12. Not very acceptable behavior


    13. Is it acceptable for her to


    14. About the only women who's duty personifications were acceptable were Glenelle, Leslie and Ava


    15. I suppose decent bed linen is always acceptable


    16. procedure and know that ignorance is acceptable but easily improved upon if


    17. is definitely acceptable to have pride in yourself


    18. He told me that he took pride in staying on the outside of the acceptable norm for today’s Macho Male Types


    19. “Wow! That’s awesome and very acceptable


    20. I’d rather have my baby where the love, trust, and acceptance are implicit versus where I have to be so constantly reassured it’s okay, and I’m acceptable

    21. to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth


    22. No doubt there were some truly incorrect approaches which would yield no worthwhile results, but those which resolved the basic dilemmas of the propositions would probably be acceptable


    23. If that was acceptable, she could be content to live in this basin in the future


    24. more acceptable to me than


    25. This wasn't her favorite music, his either, but it was acceptable to both of them and didn't distract them too much from each other


    26. He was none too keen on that, took his cup, downed some of the water, poured the rest out, and set off up the lane in search of something acceptable to put in it


    27. There was nothing unpleasant about the contact, but it was only a bit more pleasant than contact with any other human being because it was socially acceptable


    28. That was acceptable at this


    29. If you have no dream and no plan about building a new house, you will remain trapped in the old one because, at the level of the mind, trading or buying is not an acceptable option


    30. You will acquire the capacity to reshape the negative aspects of your reality and make them acceptable and enriching at the same time

    31. Surely even you must find that deliberately vague - nor would you find it acceptable if it concerned your father


    32. Mary and Joe were good people who were leading lives that were fully approved and wholly acceptable by the society in which they were enmeshed


    33. He especially liked to wallow in the water or mud with others of his kind since this kept his body temperature within an acceptable range and didn’t allow his fair and sensitive skin to dry out under the raging rays of the sun during the hottest months in his habitual habitat


    34. What he was about to tell her might not be an acceptable alternative, but he knew it was then or never


    35. Some cues from others are objective and obvious, clearly communicating their judgments of both acceptable and unacceptable behavior


    36. fostered was not acceptable in the


    37. C's reply was," That's acceptable provided your children become scriptwriters like yourselves too


    38. Lichman’s suit was still functioning within acceptable parameters


    39. By what seemed like some curious twist of fate (and not without a certain logic behind it) she’d be working with her old colleague Leonard Heigener – a prospect that up until a few months ago she would have have welcomed as more than just the acceptable option, in any context


    40. ‘A mere defensive strategy is no longer acceptable

    41. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, To preach the acceptable year of the Lord


    42. society felt this level was acceptable, otherwise it would have banned these robots a long time ago


    43. Although the Bible shows us what God sees as good and acceptable in his own eyes, especially in the Old Testament and in God’s dealings with Israel where He gave them his laws, it goes further to explain that nobody is able to keep his laws


    44. Instead, God knows that we are unable to keep his laws, but loves us with such passion, that he gave himself to us in the body of the Lord Jesus Christ, who lived a sinless life and died for our sins on the cross - paying our debt to God on our behalf - the only sacrifice that would be acceptable in God’s eyes


    45. La land with the baby was an acceptable way to live


    46. acceptable and profitable, and it was certainly the best option for that time of year


    47. In the warped mind-set that constitutes modern day liberalism, begging is now acceptable and encouraged behavior


    48. Nonsense concept, acceptable only by so-called liberal intellectuals


    49. It would appear that she cares for him beyond an acceptable level


    50. Status graphs; power input and reserve levels, and maximum data buffering told that the system was operating within acceptable parameters












































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    Synonyms for "acceptable"

    acceptable decent satisfactory pleasant affable favourable obliging good enjoyable grateful

    "acceptable" definitions

    worthy of acceptance or satisfactory


    judged to be in conformity with approved usage


    meeting requirements


    adequate for the purpose