Sentence examples for constituted acceptable from inspiring English sources

And as Wall Street thrived, the bar for what constituted acceptable practice within the industry sagged.

And he said the central bank's rules on what constituted acceptable collateral should not be altered to suit one country, only to change them to ensure that Greek bonds could be exchanged by banks for ECB cash.

In my last column I asked what constituted "acceptable violence" in sport.

There's a wide chasm between what constituted "acceptable" comedy in 2007 and what passes in 2017, and an even wider chasm exists between the state of LGBTQ rights then and now.

The dilemmas around what constituted acceptable and unacceptable behaviours of clients during AOD treatment was a contentious issue between the ACO and mainstream.

But in other ways, because participants across studies rarely had a coherent sense of what multimorbidity is, tactical decisions about medical self-management were often also informed by a more instrumental and proactive formula based on priority setting, the limits of what constituted acceptable levels of medicine taking, and the desire to preserve and fulfil social roles [ 29, 30, 39, 43, 44].

"What constitutes acceptable?" he asked rhetorically.

But he is wrong to imply that it constitutes acceptable journalistic practice.

She said the principle at stake is what constitutes acceptable behaviour in the workplace.

This makes the narrowing of the domain of what constitutes acceptable evidence problematic.

But there's an even bigger issue here — namely, the question of what constitutes acceptable behavior in American political life.