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Example sentences for: justifiable
How can you use “justifiable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In effect, the tale merely serves as a device for taking a swipe at Starr, which may be justifiable, but this piece doesn't bother to justify it.
5 days) is hardly justifiable for low-risk patients.
The shooting was ruled justifiable, but it was also determined that the agent had 11 beers in him at the time.
The question of whether proper names of people and places have a rightful place in a dictionary is probably an obsolete one: their presence was formerly justified on the grounds that as “words” they are far more frequent than many of the “legitimate” words, like elytron, greave, or mithridatism . That might be justifiable if there were accurate frequency information available.
Jones wrote, “The Lex Talionis, in all civil wars is, perhaps, though cruel, yet legal, and upon many occasion, perfectly justifiable.”