tolerable

Example Sentences

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“We will take action on this because it’s simply not tolerable,” Starmer said.

From Los Angeles Times

He argues it permits too many "tolerable" risks - for example, allowing flammable materials in window systems and between floors to remain even if they could let fire spread.

From BBC

To make your next flight less of a sufferfest, we tapped some frequent economy-class fliers for tips on making the back of the plane more tolerable—or even luxurious.

From The Wall Street Journal

Only you can assess whether that risk is tolerable.

From MarketWatch

Oatmeal cake was a tolerable idea, but the possibility of kipper cake made them gag.

From Literature