Sentence examples for defensible answer from inspiring English sources

The only defensible answer is "Right now!" Candidates who counsel further delay should be pressed to explain why.

"Why do we bother to still ban this, when we are now allowing that to take place?" becomes the question with no defensible answer (other than the wholly-inadequate: "Well, because we've always done it that way").

It is the ability to ask pertinent questions on any subject of human concern, recognize pertinent and defensible answers, and reject spurious or irrelevant ones.

The objective of a fire scene reconstruction is to provide reliable and defensible answers to the factors that might have contributed to a crime.

Still the view is not defensible without a compelling institutional answer to the question of how to ensure that others are genuinely pursuing the means to achieve the aims specified by citizens.

Admittedly, you could put a gun against my head and I couldn't offer a strategy guaranteed to succeed in Syria and not backfire catastrophically, but I will stick my neck out and say I'm confident that doing nothing isn't the answer, nor a morally defensible position.

Arguably, only answer 1 is not defensible from the perspective of a novice biologist.

"Any two people looking at this can come up with different answers that are perfectly defensible," said Marcia Van Wagner, chief economist of the Citizens Budget Commission.

In any event, if intuitionism is defensible then it provides the non-naturalist with an answer to both of the questions raised above.

Throughout the Kenai, people are clearing some of the 38 million dead trees, answering the call from officials to create a "defensible space" around houses for fire protection.

My goal was to use the answer to this question to distinguish bogus rules of usage from defensible ones.