Sentence examples for permissible the from inspiring English sources

Chopping off the head is permissible, the Web site explains, but difficult, because the brain lives on (for a while).

At a class in Amherst, Mass., she was asked if a touch of garlic was permissible, The New York Times reported in 1980.

Discriminating by place of residence was permissible, the court explained, because it is not a characteristic, such as sex or race, "which is specially protected by the law".

"When a man unambiguously documents his intent/desire to undergo postmortem sperm retrieval, most ethicists would agree that the procedure is ethically permissible," the authors write.

But it also said that while occasional trips were permissible, the governor should not make a regular habit of commuting to Albany by plane.

Regardless of the broader concern over a handful of content holders having control over what social commentary and criticism is permissible, the deeper fallacy – that games cannot speak in this way – is the more tragic one.

Likewise for the assumptions that the omissible is the disjunction of the permissible and the obligatory and that the permissible is the disjunction of the obligatory and the optional.

The United States understands that on September 11th the line between the permissible and the impermissible shifted.

For gay rights advocates, the boundary between the permissible and the forbidden is always shifting.

The boundary between home and away distinguished the permissible from the unconstitutional.

"In situations such as this," he added, "it is often a thin line that divides the permissible from the impermissible".