answerable

Example Sentences

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They had put their lives on the line to create a democratic republic, answerable to the people and not a king.

From Salon

It also meant that Buckingham Palace stopped being answerable for his behaviour.

From BBC

The commissioner would be in charge of ensuring standards of care for victims and would answerable to parliament.

From BBC

So, at Alpine, for example, he would ultimately be answerable to Renault's board.

From BBC

From Aden to Kuwait, a crescent of Arabian protectorates was governed from Delhi, overseen by the Indian Political Service, policed by Indian troops, and answerable to the Viceroy of India.

From BBC