seem acceptable

Frequency: 7.230.2 per million words

Used when something appears to be satisfactory.

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Examples (10)

  • His initial proposal seems acceptable to the committee.
  • At the time, the offer seemed acceptable, but we later found hidden costs.
  • Does this level of risk seem acceptable to you for the project?
  • Although it's not ideal, the solution seems acceptable under the circumstances.
  • Your terms didn't seem acceptable at first, but I've reconsidered my position.
  • For the plan to proceed, it must seem acceptable to all stakeholders.
  • The delay seemed acceptable initially; however, it caused significant problems later.
  • From a distance, their behavior might seem acceptable, but up close, it's quite rude.
  • We need to find a compromise that will seem acceptable to both sides of the argument.
  • The quality of the product seems acceptable for the price they are asking.