acceptable

Example Sentences

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Singh's voice - inward and raw - had the opposite effect, reintroducing vulnerability to Bollywood audiences as an acceptable emotion.

From BBC

"Essentially Anglian Water are using the River Great Ouse as a sewage outlet – and it's not acceptable," he says.

From BBC

There was no possibility that went invisible would be acceptable.

From Literature

I think comedy is incredibly honest and it permits you to say things and to ask questions that just otherwise are not socially acceptable.

From Los Angeles Times

He said: "Time and again we've seen that offshore financial centres like Guernsey and Jersey have been caught up in sanctions evasion, that's simply not acceptable."

From BBC