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About average; acceptable.
adequate
tolerable
passable
satisfactory
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Examples for "
adequate
"
adequate
tolerable
passable
Examples for "
adequate
"
1
Progress on problem loans was far from
adequate
so far, he said.
2
Many of these victims lack the
adequate
support from family and community.
3
Children need
adequate
information about their rights and role in justice processes.
4
Background: An
adequate
diet contributes to health and wellbeing in older age.
5
Even that shall leave
adequate
funds for your first year or two.
1
The MEC regimen exhibited a good response rate with
tolerable
adverse events.
2
Vinflunine is an efficient and
tolerable
second line treatment in advanced TCCU.
3
I could drain a marsh, therefore the presence of such was
tolerable
.
4
But how does anyone decide what is unacceptable, broadly acceptable, or
tolerable
?
5
In many systems, considerable variance in the organ growth process is
tolerable
.
1
She'd let them do their best and hope she ended up
passable
.
2
The roadway was in
passable
shape; they were making good time again.
3
The Baymouth turnpike was about the only
passable
road in the neighborhood.
4
During these months we return to school because the roads are
passable
.
5
Even in the rainy season, the Argentine plains had always been
passable
.
1
Boxed some at odd moments; was counted
fair
to
middling
.
2
Allow me to deliver one of my own: you have a
fair
to
middling
mind.
3
Now, that's w'at I call
fair
to
middling
.
4
The men are
fair
to
middling
.
5
The sailors smacked their lips over it once or twice, and pronounced it "from
fair
to
middling
.
"
6
Without the arrival, Aviva's figures for 2015 would have been
fair
to
middling
in tricky conditions for all financial companies.
7
It was just sunset, and with a
fair
to
middling
breeze, dead aft, we stood still in the rapid current.
8
Just
fair
to
middling
.
9
It does a
fair
to
middling
job processing my dinner into shit, but other than that, it clearly does not know shit.
10
In my many discussions with Beckett on the publication of Dream of
Fair
to
Middling
Women .
11
"
Fair
to
middling
well," said Ol' Mistah Buzzard, with a twinkle in his eyes.
12
"Pretty
fair
to
middling
vague," said Yerkes, "but"-judicially-"almostworthinvestigating!"
13
Between May 1931 and July 1932 Samuel Beckett wrote a novel called Dream of
Fair
to
Middling
Women.
14
"He's a
fair
to
middling
neighbor, isn't he?"
15
"
Fair
to
middling
,
sir," the constable said.