Sentence examples for acceptable usage from inspiring English sources

It is an acceptable usage of "interpreters," the justice wrote, "to include translators of written as well as oral speech".

Max Hammond, a chemistry PhD student, says that blogs are a useful social tool, but that the service's acceptable usage policy is draconian.

Hodder's "classic" editions of the Famous Five stories do have some vocabulary changes to fit in with modern acceptable usage; for example, the use of the word "queer" is omitted.

It was revealed late last year that a juvenile detainee had been spit hooded and placed in a restraint chair while incarcerated, and in April this year amendments to the Youth Justice Act widened the acceptable usage of restraints.

The choice of standard was not made definitively, however, until the late 17th century, when, with political power and social influence centred exclusively at the royal court, the only acceptable usage became that of the court.

He was soon in trouble for attempting to say in his script about treatment of terrorist prisoners in Northern Ireland, that "torture" was a word now no longer in acceptable usage; it had been replaced by the officially approved phrase, "sensory deprivation".

For the most part, she -- along with her peers and her brothers -- has used one of the three acceptable usages of "awkward" accurately, albeit in excess for the last couple of years.

Also, the proposed hybrid adder provides flexibility on speed and power with an acceptable area usage for applications where both high speed and low power adders are required.

Plenty of people – respected authorities on grammar among them – consider the phrase acceptable in contemporary usage, but Mr Henderson says it is wrong.

He points out that the word has only recently become acceptable for common usage – the comic Lenny Bruce once claimed to have been arrested for using it on stage.

Although production of GABA by LAB, such as Lactobacillus brevis (Shi et al. 2017b; Wu et al. 2017), is recognized as safe, the cost of production is high; whereas production of GABA by E. coli is high yield (Huang et al. 2016; Zhao et al. 2016a) but is not acceptable for food usage.