Sentence examples similar to nearly defensible from inspiring English sources

Only the most defensible positions prevail.

Q: What about this is defensible?

They have taken out nearly 200 trees, creating a circular "defensible space" 200 feet in every direction from their house.

But then again, with the quantity of antibiotics injected into industrially produced chicken and the dangerous ESBL bacterium right now infecting nearly all our chicken meat, it is defensible to state that a piece of fake chicken is healthier than the animal version.

But if the minority votes strictly on party lines the rule cannot work this way and becomes something less defensible in a democracy: a way for the minority to thwart the majority's wishes.And that is what nearly happened in the health debate.

Were our actions defensible?

It is not defensible.

This execution is defensible.

This reluctance is defensible.

How is that defensible?

This is less defensible.