Sentence examples for have been acceptable from inspiring English sources

That would have been acceptable.

A dose that would previously have been acceptable becomes lethal.

I think, in years past,.500 would have been acceptable.

Presumably, staying in the closet might have been acceptable.

The shift in tone might have been acceptable had the staging not been so hapless.

Their style "may have been acceptable in the past," he said, "but not now".

"Ten years ago, this probably would not have been acceptable," Dr. Sanders added, "but things change".

That would have given me a 71, which would have been acceptable.

"What I am absolutely convinced of, is that no form of words would have been acceptable.

Any other of the 13 would have been acceptable to me.

Fourth would not have been acceptable and second was the best-possible outcome after that.