passable
Example Sentences
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Or, at the very least, he believes it is passable.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
We went through, I don’t know, five designs on that thing and still ended up with something I thought was passable but not impressive — not “Pitt”- level impressive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
There are some communities, particularly in the mountains, where roads aren’t passable in the winter even in a four-wheel-drive pickup, Norton said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Brantley Gilbert, Gabby Barrett and Lee Brice all turned in adequate country sets that would be perfectly passable as live entertainment at your local barbecue joint.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2026
If I access the bad memories, I see tears, fights, and remnants of passable togetherness.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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