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Sentence example with the word 'passable'
passable
acceptable, allowable, decent, goodish, middling, not amiss, of sorts, respectable, tenable, unexceptional, workmanlike
Definition
adj.
able to be passed or traversed or crossed
Last update: July 14, 2015
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The mountain roads are not
passable
until late spring.
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He is an average student but still
passable
.
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Well--_promise_ you won't breathe a word to darling Mother--it was just
passable
, and that's all.
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George was only twenty-one,
passable
-looking in appearance, and of a brown color, and when speaking, stammered considerably.
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On the contrary, she represented a young lady, with a
passable
education, and very refined in her deportment.
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Stephen must needs yield to his mother's persuasions and try them on--they were more than a
passable
fit.
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Valentine is only a
passable
rower, and Jimmy Morris has no boat of his own.
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