Sentence examples for were tenable from inspiring English sources

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were tenable

adjective

Capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded

  • Back in the 1800s, many did not consider Darwin's theory of evolution to be tenable at all.

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As though a calm that provides no relief – political, economic, or otherwise – for Gaza's stateless, occupied, besieged Palestinians were tenable.

The commonest criticisms, however, concerned not the uniqueness of the Vienna Circle's doctrines, or their faithfulness to their supposed sources, but whether they were tenable at all.

As Ben Jaffey (for Binyam) argued in court, neither the State Department's "carefully calibrated concessions" nor the British government's claim of Public Interest Immunity were tenable.

In our dataset, several competing models were tenable ranging from six to nine components.

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The odd thing is that both these positions are tenable.

It is increasingly clear that will no longer be tenable.

Neither unduly high nor unduly low price scales are tenable.

I don't think that is tenable long term.

This position may not be tenable for long, however.

Would that be tenable in a political context?

But I don't think this is tenable.

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