within possibility
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Creake has everything in his favour, but it is just within possibility that the driver of an inopportune tram might notice the appendage.
From Max Carrados by Bramah, Ernest
It is within possibility for a man to believe himself wicked, while his actual conduct is ridiculously blameless, even praiseworthy!
From Idolatry A Romance by Hawthorne, Julian
All round the vast circumference, on terraced seats of rock, squatted row after row of the most completely hideous beings within possibility.
From Under the Andes by Stout, Rex
Such evidence could be multiplied; but this is enough to establish the fact that for the whole breadth of the hills to have been covered with wood is well within possibility.
From Wild Life in a Southern County by Jefferies, Richard
The story of the Trojan horse is more nearly within possibility than we should readily suppose.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Butler, Samuel