seem justifiable
Frequency: 7.818.4 per million words
Used to suggest that something appears to be reasonable or acceptable.
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Examples (10)
- At first glance, the decision might seem justifiable given the circumstances.
- His actions may seem justifiable to some, but not to everyone.
- The harsh penalty did not seem justifiable for such a minor offense.
- After reviewing the evidence, their claim began to seem justifiable.
- Does it truly seem justifiable to cut funding for essential services?
- The new regulations seem justifiable to ensure public safety.
- While it was a difficult choice, it ultimately seemed justifiable.
- Her reasoning always seems justifiable even when I disagree.
- The manager's explanation for the delay did not seem justifiable.
- For environmental reasons, stricter rules could seem justifiable.