Sentence examples for were deemed permissible from inspiring English sources

Milch succeeded in redefining what the ABC censors would tolerate; flashes of full frontal nudity and certain previously proscribed words ("son of a bitch," "asshole") were deemed permissible.

Though smartphones are often no bigger than a pack of cigs, they contain a lot more than it was possible to carry on one's person when such bodily pat-downs were deemed permissible.

Following an investigation, the watchdog expressed concerns that the donor could not be deemed permissible.

That a Supreme Court nominee should be guaranteed lifetime employment with only the perfunctory scrutiny that has been deemed permissible by his political supporters seems unfair to the rest of us.

At the same time, the charter does not prohibit cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishments, fails to extend rights to noncitizens in many areas, and authorizes restrictions on freedom of thought, conscience, and religion that exceed what is deemed permissible under international human rights law.

The problem raises the question whether the (usually significant) good that an agent confers along with existence counterbalances the (usually limited) bad that an agent confers along with any unavoidably flawed existence in such a way that our existence-inducing act (usually) will be deemed permissible.

Research that is deemed permissible in one country may be illegal in another country….This barrier has been highly visible in the field of human embryonic stem cell research, where researchers in the United States must adhere to legislation and funding limitations that researchers in European countries have not faced.

It was deemed permissible and so I didn't think about it.

Some were deemed betrayers.

Eight were deemed hazardous.

And second, UAT has only been deemed ethically permissible in the Netherlands with informed consent, making large-scale UAT surveys impracticable, so restricting UAT to specific population groups and/or the research context.