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Main Entry:
tol·er·a·ble
[
tol
-er-
uh
-b
uh
l
]
/
ˈtɒl
ər
ə
bəl
/
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tolerable
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Example Sentences
Some recent developments, however, have helped put this season into a more
tolerable
perspective.
There would be no childlike faith then, no poetry, no romance to make
tolerable
this existence.
If this were done merely in marketing materials, it might be
tolerable
.
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Some recent developments, however, have helped put this season into a more
tolerable
perspective.
There would be no childlike faith then, no poetry, no romance to make
tolerable
this existence.
If this were done merely in marketing materials, it might be
tolerable
.
And perhaps it is
tolerable
to so many because it has become so familiar.
Many will say that nothing more than zero radioactive releases is ever
tolerable
.
African nations bolstered their protective measures, and the combined effort seemed to reduce poaching to a
tolerable
minimum.
Improved phone ergonomics make longer calls
tolerable
.
They make all the weird travel experiences
tolerable
.
Rather, there are often small things you can do that will make things more
tolerable
.
But because such mistakes are rare, they are
tolerable
.
So instead of curing cancer, he suggests doctors aim to stabilize the tumor at a
tolerable
size.
But all that might have been
tolerable
if participants had been observed as they compared the candidates' proposals and positions.
Welles' general nature and appearance it is
tolerable
.
Maybe images/languages on student t-shirts are
tolerable
when they are political.
But the currency itself may help keep the gap in growth rates
tolerable
.
For the average person, the amount of heat that is
tolerable
merely influences food choice.
In the short run, the dirigiste state may be
tolerable
.
The natural bounty of those places made the occasional hurricane or tsunami
tolerable
.
Air-conditioning had made staying in the city
tolerable
.
Just an injection with some uppers to make waking up slightly more
tolerable
.
After the soaking, take a minute to remove the stems and seeds, which will reduce the heat to a
tolerable
level.
The odds of success are understood and the time to market is
tolerable
.
It's all more
tolerable
with a prescription drug to round off the edges, many people have found.
Many economists thinks higher inflation is
tolerable
for the sake of higher unemployment.
He has made a
tolerable
peace with himself and his predicaments.
Blacks and whites work together in
tolerable
harmony.
Though conditions were difficult, they appear
tolerable
.
The restaurant's booths and chairs can be charitably described as
tolerable
.
Small, frequent meals may be more
tolerable
than large, less frequent meals.
It's a lot more
tolerable
if you view it as entertainment.
But the investigators said the side effects in their trials were generally
tolerable
and the benefits outweighed the risk.
Foreign countries should treat it as
tolerable
and acceptable.
The members also said they worried that the program sent a message that bigotry was
tolerable
.
Survanabhumi is more
tolerable
but still not up to scratch.
Nichols has made a movie that is a good deal more
tolerable
than any such gimmick movie has a right to be.
He makes the illogical deception amusing and
tolerable
.
They arrange to cover for each other, helping make the busy season
tolerable
for everyone.
Affleck is
tolerable
as a selfish, arrogant handmaiden to the stars.
Gadgets to make calling, printing and working in small spaces more
tolerable
.
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