defensible

It's a defensible choice but more needs to be said.

That is not defensible in either legal or political terms.

I have done many things in my political career that are not defensible.

To continue to support him, even now, is completely defensible, she said.

"All I can tell you is he came here and did science that was completely defensible."

In private, however, they are saying the lawyers' position has gone beyond the point of being defensible.

"It's not even close to what would be defensible to the outside investors."

Because we must act in a way that is legally defensible.

Once we reach the roof we'll have a high, defensible position.

The method may not be pretty, but it is both legal and defensible.

I believe there are a number of defensible opinions on this issue.

There is no defensible basis for a global answer to this question.

First, defensible space should allow people to see and be seen continuously.

Some people think it is never defensible to take another human life in any circumstance.

Yet in a more general sense, the Hollywood attitude is defensible.

Had Friedman stopped there, his point would still have been defensible.

When he failed, they still tried to kill him, though it's defensible.

He studies the sources and comes to often defensible interpretations of the evidence.

Such a budget deficit is defensible in the long term.

"But the odds are against us, and we're not exactly in a defensible position here."

But now, he asked, "Is it defensible to keep a market for one share?"

"But we are hardly ready for it yet, and this is no very defensible place."

In order to make it more defensible, they raised its entrance above ground level.

We only moved in ten hours ago, and yet we've already got the place defensible!"

If his group and the remaining Indians could fall back here, they might have a more defensible position.