Sentence examples for be perfectly satisfactory from inspiring English sources

Digital advances have allowed directors to tinker extensively with films which appeared to be perfectly satisfactory to their fans.

When Mr. Harvey offers $150 a month he starts to decline but Mrs. Minor interrupts and says it will be perfectly satisfactory.

But expectations change with generations, and the reduction of human relationships to a back-and-forth table-tennis bounce of bodiless voices may be perfectly satisfactory to readers who spend a lot of time on a mobile phone.

They set up literacy classes, and tried to teach Haitians the need to manage even their small incomes: that instead of paying for an ornate wooden coffin, a cardboard one would be perfectly satisfactory.

But do so knowing that ugly compromise is necessary, and that in a messy democracy no result will be perfectly satisfactory.

Roast chicken with rosemary and glazed potatoes is perfectly satisfactory.

Beware people proclaiming new and improved ways of doing what was perfectly satisfactory already.

Earthenware is preferred in Bologna, but enamelled cast-iron or a pot whose heavy bottom is composed of layers of steel alloys are perfectly satisfactory.

It may not have cut the mustard in Vienna or Budapest, but on a Friday night in Swansea it was perfectly satisfactory.

Their iron was perfectly satisfactory for the puddling process, in which phosphorus is removed because the temperatures are lower, but it could not be used in the Bessemer process.

In a similar way, little more remains here of Kennedy's storied bootlegging than a record of obtaining some 190-proof brew for his 10th Harvard reunion: "The stuff turned out very well indeed, and was perfectly satisfactory to all the fellows in the class who are, of course, used to the best -- and the worst".