Sentence examples for considered it acceptable from inspiring English sources

A survey of about 1,000 Hong Kong residents, published here earlier this month and believed to be the most in-depth study of its kind to date, showed 78 percent of respondents considered it "acceptable" to leave shark fin soup off the menu at events like weddings.

That would mean that I considered it acceptable to listen to speeches about the finer things in life from a man who is keeping people in prison for their political convictions.

As a result, "the amount of interest in the last few years has been incredible," he said, particularly from "large, well-known funds that wouldn't have considered it acceptable" to own emerging-market debt previously.

Conventions are always full of cheap applause lines and over-the-top attacks, but it was startling to hear how many speakers in Tampa considered it acceptable to make points that had no basis in reality.

As a result, we considered it acceptable to pool the data from different slice thicknesses.

For example, it was found that some students considered it acceptable to modify a submission of a student from a previous semester to some degree and present it as their own work.

Westhoff considers it acceptable when a kickoff reaches the 6- or 7-yard line.

"Our community would not consider it acceptable to yell violent, sexually-charged abuse at a female politician walking down the street.

As the story plays out, a nagging question remains: How could anyone consider it acceptable journalistic practice to hack the voicemails of Gordon Brown, a murdered schoolgirl, and the victims of 9/11?

As the story plays out, a nagging question remains: How could anyone consider it acceptable journalistic practice to hack the voicemails of Gordon Brown, a murdered schoolgirl, and the victims of 9/11? Britain's press laws offer a clue.

This year's survey reveals that in the UK only four thinktanks – the Adam Smith Institute, Centre for Policy Studies, Institute of Economic Affairs and Policy Exchange – "still consider it acceptable to take money from hidden hands behind closed doors".