passable

Example Sentences

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Two sections, M’Clure Strait and Viscount Melville Sound, are only passable for two to five weeks, about a third of the season length 20 years ago, according to the researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I'm going to see before the elections who is a little more passable to receive my vote."

From Reuters

While teaching a class on Black American literature, she told the Chicago Tribune, she found that her students had little interest in the material and exhibited barely passable reading and writing skills.

From Washington Post

Similarly, the Z Fold 3 does a passable job with night photos.

From The Verge

This doesn’t mean he didn’t do a passable job, but more that you can’t be that forgettable and expect to rank higher on the list.

From Washington Post