Sentence examples for a permissible alternative from inspiring English sources

If we become a militarized state, obsessed -- rightly or wrongly -- with security and combat, only the most mindless escapism may seem a permissible alternative to patriotic fervor.

Authors Note: The purpose of this article is not to advocate against menorah lightnings on government property; but rather to propose the dreidel as a constitutionally permissible alternative display to represent hanukkah in situations where courts have already ruled a menorah unconstitutional.

The question is whether, as a strategy to accomplish that goal, the essence of the decision is itself constitutionally compelled, in which case Congress cannot overturn it simply by passing a law, or whether the court was adopting one permissible alternative among several.

I consider that a permissible variation.

The court will consider whether this is a permissible plea".

I do not consider that a permissible variation.

"This was not a permissible hypothesis," Dr. Haidt said.

Her coach said she was taking a permissible allergy drug.

This was a permissible "viewpoint-neutral" reason, the court said.

This rule was "a permissible exercise of the agency's discretion," the Richmond judges said.

To be sure, he says this is a permissible paraphrase.