Example sentences for: plausibly

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

  • Bradley would probably have an easier time with this question than Bush, because as a Democrat he is not required to believe that "reverse discrimination" is necessarily a terrible thing, and because athletic talent can plausibly be seen as a legitimate aspect of "merit," while choosing a father who went to Yale cannot.

  • None of the papers are very clear on why not only the pilot but also the other officers in the plane's crew could plausibly be held accountable.

  • The selected health outcomes were chosen because of their well-documented associations with socioeconomic position and because risk could plausibly be affected by both early life and adult circumstances [8,9,25].

  • Since the lawyer was rarely at the scene of the crime, she can plausibly maintain that she doesn't know for sure what happened--and is therefore free to argue whatever version of events best suits her client . Indeed, in the absence of that very rare absolute certainty, the ethical obligation of "zealous advocacy" virtually requires a lawyer to argue his client's version of events--however implausible.

  • He delineates specific actions that he might plausibly have taken short of sending in the Marines.


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