passable
Example Sentences
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Some consumers may be content to scroll through passable AI-generated prose while fighting off pop-up ads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Technology has evolved to a point where recently colorized films look, if not ideal, then at least passable on high-definition televisions.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
In a world where digital optimization can make just about anyone sound passable on the microphone, a pop singer with personality whose voice actually communicates stands out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Humor has also changed, and jokes that may have been passable decades ago are no longer appropriate, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
The roads were passable if you were patient and paid attention.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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