Meanings of tolerable condition in English

We contrive to refit, sir, and to take the sea in tolerable condition.

Beaucaire castle is now in ruins, but the Romanesque chapel remains in tolerable condition.

My camels have arrived in tolerable condition, as their loads did not exceed 400 lbs.

A trading people will pursue its interests under any conceivable or tolerable condition of things.

Individual freedom, to him, was the only tolerable condition of life; to her it was confusion.

There is work to be done at home, however, to keep newly bleached hair in tolerable condition.

One of them was in tolerable condition, but the others were much emaciated and severely bitten by the wolves.

The nave of the church is in ruins, but the choir is in tolerable condition, and is the most interesting portion.

The boats were in tolerable condition; and though they had not, we judged, been used for several months, were still serviceable.

The road was the old Roman way, and in tolerable condition, though it had evidently not been mended for many centuries.

The pair had apparently lived in harmony, and found means of subsistence, as they are reported to have been in tolerable condition.

This editio princeps of Suidas is always, when in tolerable condition, a wonderfully striking book: a masterpiece of solid, laborious, and beautiful Greek printing.

The report also said "more tolerable conditions for sleeping on the streets … increases homelessness".

"The roads to Winchester," he wrote, "are turnpikes and in tolerable condition.

The great bulk of the élite soon brought themselves to collaborate with the conquerors when they were offered tolerable conditions.

In favour of the city, the foreign ministers there residing interposed their mediation with such zeal and success, that tolerable conditions were obtained.