Sentence examples for whether it is permissible from inspiring English sources

Its topics vary from whether it is permissible to kill a tyrant to whether it is permissible to tell off-color jokes at dinner parties.

Recently I read an etiquette question about whether it is permissible to apply makeup at your desk.

In contrast, Americans tend to focus our debate on whether it is permissible to use federal funds -- taxpayers' dollars -- to finance the work.

One Muslim asked a jurist whether it is permissible to dance with a member of the opposite sex (no, was the answer, unless the dance partners are married).

The broader matter of whether it is permissible to execute the mentally retarded was not put before the justices by his lawyers, who, after considerable internal debate, decided to keep the issues limited.

Among the questions duly presented by the petition for certiorari was whether it is permissible for the Attorney General to make a conclusive determination not to produce records and whether his subordinates in accordance with the order may lawfully decline to produce them in response to a subpoena duces tecum.

In an Aug. 2 deposition, Jackson was asked whether it was permissible for the lieutenant to steal union funds.

Later, after the worshipers had returned, there was a serious theological discussion about whether it was permissible to make snowballs.

"But whether it's permissible is up to regulators". She says the group intentionally did not list specific diseases or situations where germ-line modification should be used.

It's the time of year when style sections debate whether it's permissible for men of a certain age to bare their knees and toes.

A press representative for the Tony Awards could not immediately say whether it was permissible for winners to give away their trophies.