be plausible
Example Sentences
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Ask it sensitive questions and you’ll get carefully filtered answers with just enough truth to be plausible but still misleading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
For that to be plausible the entire process for stripping the carbon – would have to be powered by renewable energy.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
Overseas, I was always scared about what could be plausible, even if I didn’t know what was plausible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
Once you've chosen to play a part, and you do it to the hilt, any sudden transformations won't be plausible.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2023
It is easy in such advocacy to be plausible, forcible, affluent in words and apparent reasons; also to be bold, striking, astonishing.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 by Various
