Sentence examples for seem more acceptable from inspiring English sources

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"The scale of rape over Congo's years of war has made this crime seem more acceptable".

Being thin and losing weight is associated with Aids and TB, which makes being overweight seem more acceptable.

"I try first to make the face believable, to give another dimension to a flat, linear drawing; then my distortions seem more acceptable," he said.

But for many Internet users, such risks may seem more acceptable on the Web than they do in their "in" box.

Public disagreement between Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the heart of the coalition government, as well as a widespread belief among Tory MPs that Lib Dems are steering the ship, has made dissent seem more acceptable.

Although boasting may seem more acceptable now, Susan A. Speer, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Manchester in England, has found that "self-praise" is still largely considered unacceptable.

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It seemed more acceptable and less threatening, but not overbearing".

These sentences have an austere rhythm of their own, and the archaic diction seems more acceptable without the alarm bell of forced rhyme.

Wolitzer notes the great expansion, brief but inspiring, of the '70s and early '80s, when women's books seemed more acceptable because of the women's movement.

** These sentences have an austere rhythm of their own, and the archaic diction seems more acceptable without the alarm bell of forced rhyme.

Which of these experiences seems more acceptable: a packed concert hall with thousands of people in it, so excited by classical music that they can't contain their enthusiasm?

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