tolerable

Example Sentences

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We are quite more tolerable when they start telling us the truth by agreeing with us.

From Salon

If I have to have this power, then at least I could use it to make my life a little more tolerable.

From Literature

The rosé flows, club music plays at tolerable volumes and you won’t find any conga lines or overserved patrons dancing on tables for Instagram likes.

From The Wall Street Journal

“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