seem creditable

Examples (10)

• His efforts to fix the mistake seem creditable on the surface.
• Although they lost the match, their performance against the champions seemed creditable.
• The company's donation seemed highly creditable until we learned it was for a tax write-off.
• The plan he's proposing will likely seem creditable to the board.
• Her explanation for her absence has seemed creditable enough to avoid further questions.
• Rebuilding the community center after the fire seemed a creditable undertaking.
• What at first seemed a creditable attempt to help was actually a publicity stunt.
• His apology did not seem creditable, given his past actions.
• Even a small contribution will seem creditable in this difficult situation.
• To an outsider, the compromises they made seemed creditable and necessary.