Sentence examples for only palatable from inspiring English sources

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Feminist rhetoric otherwise is apparently only palatable when it's funny or sexy.

Many wines are more acidic than lemon juice and are only palatable because that acidity is balanced by sweetness and bitterness.

He has Margery and Hugh fall in love and persuade everyone that such a match is not only palatable but desirable.

And if a nation that sees spray-on cheese as an acceptable repast thinks peanut butter is only palatable when smeared in jam, it's time to admit something's very wrong.

Iceland claim their party range take the hassle out of entertaining, but our panel thought the hoisin duck Christmas trees massively impractical: dubbing them "inherently flawed because they're only palatable when they're too hot to comfortably eat".

The hotel's lounges and restaurants were scenes of the sort of camaraderie peculiar to newspaper correspondents; here, the only palatable lubricant was bottled Murree beer, which is officially available in Pakistan's hotels only to non-Muslim foreigners, provided they are willing to attest to their apostasy by signing their names in cloth-bound ledgers.

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Congressional Republicans insist this will only be palatable if there are major cuts to entitlement programs, especially Medicare.

Now, tax reform is just about the only politically palatable way for Congress to begin the process of lowering the deficit.

From those sad little pictures and words, they try to squeeze a moral -- of course, only little, palatable morals, please, something we can take home with us!

Mr. Nunn maintains, for example, that "Oklahoma!" is not only a palatable piece of entertainment but also a pivotal work that changed musical theater.

Difficult pills indeed, only made palatable by the fourth wall of Palmer's melodramatic persona and the gallows humour of the unbroken survivor.

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