"acceptable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The only acceptable reason for abandoning a child in the middle of the educational process was the death of the teacher.
- His broken foot was a socially acceptable reason not to be able to walk.
- As already mentioned the legislation does not consider low pay as an acceptable reason for turning down a job.
- "I can't think of a morally acceptable reason to clone a human being."
- "Because," he said, and fought to find some acceptable reason.
- That, and the fact that "I have a bad feeling about this" was not an acceptable reason within these hallways.
- "I think," he said, offering her a grin of his own, "that you'll find my reason more than acceptable."
- The major could think of a dozen acceptable reasons for being on duty tonight, but this was not one of them.
- Qualms about the death penalty would be an acceptable reason unless black and white jurors were held to different standards.
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