Example sentences for: permissibility

How can you use “permissibility” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The term “murder” implies a prohibition only against unjustified killing, implying the permissibility of killing in self-defense.

  • laying the groundwork for the permissibility of child molestation" to the Family Research Council's loopy accusation that the president is fronting for pro-pedarasty gay-rights activists.

  • In fact, the provision of one example for each sense group within an entry is an innovative and pragmatically satisfactory way of hinting at the possibility and permissibility of collocation with other words a writer, whose native language is not English, may have in mind at the moment of consultation.

  • I strongly suspect the Germans, for instance, of having initiated--or at least aided and abetted--one of the most disturbing developments now under way in the English language: the disappearance of the verb may/might . This verb was formerly used to express possibility (or sometimes permissibility), while can had to do with ability.


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