Sentence examples for as a tenable from inspiring English sources

But, he says, acceptance by society of atheism as a tenable position is growing.

An engineering industry source also confirmed that an extension was no longer viewed as a tenable option.

Visibility in partial areas is around 10 m which is not regarded as a tenable condition.

It qualifies, according to Feigl, as "a tenable middle ground between the relativists and the absolutists in morals" (1981, p. 417).

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Membrane aeroelasticity has been identified as a tenable method to alleviate these issues: flexible wing structures with geometric twist (adaptive washout for gust rejection, delayed stall) and aerodynamic twist (adaptive inflation for high lift, larger stability margins) are both considered here.

Doing this in one case would open the floodgates for others to demand intervention — and this would include defending vaccination supporters as well as critics, hardly a tenable position.

Saving the core of the simple picture, pleasure as a relatively unmediated momentary experience, as an ingredient in a tenable view, in this way, however, abandons the obviousness of pleasure's nature, goodness, and explanatory role in motivation that complete introspective transparency was supposed to give.

The mtDNA-based phylogenetic tree illustrates that the two subspecies are reasonably well differentiated (Fig. 2), thereby leaving gene flow as a more tenable explanation for the analysis outcome.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice and the use of advanced MR techniques such as diffusion-weighted imaging and spectroscopy can be especially helpful in providing a tenable diagnoses.

The conventional view of fast-moving, big-game hunters exploding on to the continent as the ice-free corridor zipped opened in terminal Pleistocene times is no longer a tenable scenario for the initial peopling of North America.