Sentence examples for it's not tenable from inspiring English sources
"It was obvious to him that it's not tenable to say yes, we're aggressively killing the planet and then not do something aggressive about it," he said.
One intelligence official put it this way: "It's not tenable for us to have a jihadist organization on our border with the capability of destroying Israel's main oil refinery".
"The devolution strategy within the Department of Health means it is not tenable to do a centrally driven procurement," he says.
Ms. Lagarde also called for more fiscal integration among euro members, saying, "it is not tenable for 17 completely independent fiscal policies to sit alongside one monetary policy".
And Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland, the Democratic majority leader, said it was "not tenable" to think that Congress would approve a bailout measure without a cap on executive pay, despite opposition from the Bush administration.
It is not tenable to suggest that the Community Reinvestment Act, which was enacted more than 30 years ago, suddenly caused an explosion in bad subprime loans from 2002 to 2007.
It is not tenable to ask local leaders to deliver the impossible, make unpopular local decisions as quietly as possible and then carry the can when the decisions become public.
It is the model thought to be favoured by the Treasury, which is concerned about the economic impact of leaving the single market, but not contemplated by a number of other ministers who believe it is not tenable to maintain current border arrangements with the EU.
However, this intuitive extension is found to be valid only when the speed deviations for all other generators are zeros, while it is not tenable in general [30].
As he quickly comes to see, however, it is not tenable, for it assumes that we can make sense of the idea of "same neural intake" between different people.
