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Sentences ending with acceptable

Think Fort Monroe would be acceptable. [7]
I walked past the house, and took several turns in the street, with that kind of hesitation which is natural to a man who is conscious that the visit he is about to pay is unexpected, and may not be very acceptable. [12]
In any collection of a hundred persons there will be found those who cannot make use of certain articles of food generally acceptable. [6]
They also stand much in need of maps and slates for their school, and tools of any kind are most acceptable. [5]
Proclus, her associate in Queen Arsinoe's favour, was again asserting his rights as her travelling companion, and she showed him plainly that the attention which he paid her was acceptable. [10]
Methinks vengeance is dearer to thee than love, and the amends I offer will therefore be acceptable! [10]

More example sentences with the word acceptable in them

Do you think your charitable act is more acceptable than the Good Samaritan's, because you do it in the name of Him who made the memory of that kind man immortal? [6]
In the opening verses of this Gospel the Incarnation is explained, not by a virgin birth, but in a manner acceptable to the educated and spiritually-minded, in terms of the philosophy of the day. [9]
I've always said to myself, "Everybody reads it and that's something--it surely isn't pernicious, or the most acceptable people would get pretty tired of it. [5]
I could weed them of their chief faults of construction and inelegancies of expression and make a volume that would be more acceptable in many respects than any I could now write. [5]
The "butcher" of the ship opened them fresh for us every day, and they were more acceptable than anything else. [6]
He had not the least doubt that Mr. Hodder did not desire to remain in the parish when it was so apparent that the doctrines which he now preached were not acceptable to most of those who supported the church. [9]
The national banking system is proving to be acceptable to capitalists and to the people. [7]
By parleying and submitting on acceptable conditions, said some; by remaining free and capturing a city, roared others; first wealthy Mechlin, which could be speedily reached. [10]
There is a plenty of acceptable literature which deals largely in approximations, but it may be likened to a fine landscape seen through the rain; the right word would dismiss the rain, then you would see it better. [5]
The lecture was on the whole acceptable, and a credit to our culture and civilization.--The reporter goes on to state that there will be no lecture next week, on account of the expected combat between the bear and the barbarian. [6]
True, the recruiting officer sent to Ratisbon, of whom she was thinking, was by no means a more acceptable suitor, but a handsome fellow, a scion of a noble family, and, above all, an excellent dancer. [10]
Perhaps he might offer some acceptable arrangement ere the notary conveyed his estate to him. [10]
If the endeavors of these vermin be acceptable, I hope mine may be excusable: though I confess it were more proper for me to be doing what I say than writing what I know. [4]
There are plenty of teachers who will--be acceptable to everybody. [9]
No better match, nor one more acceptable to the Queen, could be found for him. [10]
To her pure nature nothing could be acceptable which must be concealed from the light of the sun and the eyes of man. [10]
The first thing is to find the thing that is acceptable to the gods. [10]
If later, hand in hand, we can interweave it with the earthly one, why should it not be acceptable to the Saviour? [10]
I not popular in character, omitting many public favorites, and introducing very much which can never be acceptable to the general reader. [6]
It is as impossible for one section to impose upon another its rules of taste and propriety in conduct--and taste is often as strong to determine conduct as principle --as it is to make its literature acceptable to the other. [4]
Buckthorne's advice to his friend is, never to be eloquent to an author except in praise of his own works, or, what is nearly as acceptable, in disparagement of the work of his contemporaries. [4]
That was Bishop--Bishop had just burst handsomely upon the world with a most acceptable novel, which had appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, a place which would make any novel respectable and any author noteworthy. [5]
The sort which grew in New York, on lower Sixth Avenue and in the region of Jefferson Market and on the soft exposures south of Washington Square, were none the less acceptable because they were of the commonest Italian variety. [8]
His sermon was from notes; for, though absolutely extemporaneous composition may be acceptable to one's Maker, it is not considered quite the thing in speaking to one's fellow-mortals. [6]
Of my own free will--hear me, John!--of my own free will I am ready to give my life for my hapless land and the misery of the people, and the patriarch said that such a sacrifice as mine would be acceptable to Heaven. [10]
So many persons expressed a desire to make our acquaintance that we thought it would be acceptable to them if we would give a reception ourselves. [6]
Were not his efforts acceptable to the Savior, for Whom alone they were made? [5]
In such a case the only acceptable prayer is to put the finger on the lips and remember our blessings. [5]
So she and Betta were lodged in a separate cell, and her gold coin proved acceptable to the man, who did his utmost to mitigate her lot. [10]
Whatever apprehensions and beliefs were entertained, it was plain that a fuller knowledge of the facts relating to the subject would be acceptable to all present. [3]
Harte's play can be doctored till it will be entirely acceptable and then it will clear a great sum every year. [5]
It must also be acceptable to Heaven, for this was distinctly shown by the more and more favourable turn of politics, and he held the return gift. [10]
Pure song is acceptable to every god. [10]
If it was a question of making himself acceptable to a woman--say a woman like Evelyn--was it not belittling to his own nature to plan to win her by what he could make rather than by what he was? [4]

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