Sentence examples for though not probable from inspiring English sources
It is possible, though not probable or normal, for one to be attached to principles diametrically opposed to those, to the dissemination of which he has given his life's best effort.
Dalnoki-Veress said it was possible — though not probable — North Korea's bomb was small because they were simply testing the technology, and not seeking to produce a large explosion.
By contrast, the use of impure or active placebos seems easier to justify by the (to some extent sophistic) argument that, though not probable, these placebos could have some pharmacological or physical activity that has a positive effect on the health of the patient but is difficult to verify.
It's not impossible (though maybe not probable) that President Dilma gets impeached, or resigns.
It could still achieve an outright win; that's possible, not probable though".
On Thursday, Greenspan seemed to moderate his comments, telling a Tokyo seminar that an economic slowdown is not "probable," though he reiterated the idea that it was "possible".
The two existing specimens were originally preserved in alcohol, but though this can discolour specimens, it is not probable that it could turn green to blue.
By the end of Tuesday, it's possible, though not necessarily probable, that Democrats could hold every governorship from Iowa through Pennsylvania, with the exception of Indiana.
It recounts the traditional story of Jesus's life, but seen from the standpoint of the apostle who betrayed him and with some novel twists that Prof Moloney said were all possible, though not necessarily probable.
Even the Arab Parliament, usually a weak and waffly outfit that is supposed to advise the league, says that the delegation should now withdraw.If the league's report chastises Mr Assad, it is possible (though not yet probable) that Russia would let the UN Security Council pass a resolution condemning him and even imposing sanctions.
