ideal
Example Sentences
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If Pacino had only made two to three times as much, he told Bob Costas, “that would be acceptable, but not ideal.”
America’s long-term strength depends on educating our next generation of leaders with the knowledge, moral clarity and courage to speak the truth and faithfully advance the nation’s core values and founding ideals.
"It's not ideal that those images are out there," Marks said, noting that Baghsarian needed daily medication and that "every hour is very important".
From BBC
Just days before their first world championships, Conti knew the timing of the split wasn’t ideal.
According to a commentary in state-owned Xinhua, the "kill line" meme "underscores how far the lived reality can drift from the ideals once broadcast to the world".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
