Sentence examples for tolerable about from inspiring English sources

There is, perhaps, something not exactly reassuring but in its way tolerable about this delusion.

The cycle is likely to go on because the costs have so far been tolerable: about 200 Indian soldiers die every year and the invaders revel in martyrdom.

And sometimes the only thing still tolerable about it.

I find nothing amusing or interesting or tolerable about this man.

They also prize Vladimir Putin, the president whom they see as its architect.If the present seems just about tolerable, though, there are big question marks about the future.

Irritating, but just about tolerable.

Waiting over an hour for the tube might be just about tolerable, in fine weather.

Most obviously its desirable areas, its quite nice areas and even those that were just about tolerable were being priced out of range of most of its citizens.

But research shows (yes, there is research on such things) that, for maximum effect, the tolerable delay is about half a second.

The rest of us may be able to appreciate the joke, but we can also despise him for being a white man who thinks it's tolerable to talk about "niggers" to other white people.

Finally, we know that power in prison is in the hands of the staff, and that as a consequence they have the ability to make the lives of prisoners either miserable or just about tolerable.