Sentence examples for justifiable on from inspiring English sources

They were never justifiable on economic grounds.

If you're a pacifist, then it's justifiable on moral grounds to say nothing can be done.

But this is pretty much Barrie; the few changes and omissions are all justifiable on dramatic grounds.

"Yes," Ms. Skelton wrote to an aide, "but keep in mind that these people must be justifiable on the basis of what they give us down the line.

But taken with the European court's decision, and the pressures that may be put on anti-monopoly officials, and a new sense of nervousness seems both real and justifiable on Google's part.

"That's not justifiable on any statistical basis," said Dr. Stan Heshka, a methodology and statistics specialist at the New York Obesity Research Center and co-author of a 2000 study on the science of weight-loss alternatives.

In case you're wondering, a trans panic defense enables a defendant to plead temporary insanity (thereby claiming their actions to be justifiable) brought on by their perceptions of the offensive and frightening behavior of a transgender person.

If one defines a right rather thinly as what one has whenever one has justifiable claims on others to assure one's possession of things or one's exercise of certain capacities, then one can plausibly argue that there is a common notion of rights between the Chinese and Western traditions (Wong, 2004).

If we carry the reasoning in Mencius and Xunzi one step further, we see the need to protect a space in which they may speak freely without fear of suppression, and hence a derive a right in the "thin" sense of what one has whenever one has justifiable claims on others to assure one's possession of things or one's exercise of certain capacities.

A higher return on investment may be justifiable based on the higher level of risk inherent in V2G when compared to renewable energy.

On the one hand, Horsley regards George Tiller's killing as "justifiable homicide" on behalf of the unborn and the man who shot him in the head at a church as a "soldier in a war".