Significados de only tenable en inglés

Then the simple solution, the only tenable one, occurred to him.

They were so sure their theory was the only tenable one.

The only tenable theory of age is the amount of accumulation in the depressions of the lodge sites.

He argues that withdrawal is the only tenable solution to the crisis prompted by the country's vote on Lisbon.

That theory was only tenable on the supposition that life was not completely extinct when the body was removed.

Uffe Elleman-Jensen argues that withdrawal is the only tenable solution to the crisis prompted by the country's vote on Lisbon.

I believe that our contemporary pragmatists, especially Messrs. Schiller and Dewey, have given the only tenable account of this subject.

The greater part is only tenable after or during heavy rains, when the hollows in the flats between the sandy ridges contain water.

This appears to be the only tenable reason that has been assigned for the change of the family name from Calcraft to Schoolcraft.

That they feared an open attack by day and dreaded the tiger by night was the only tenable theory that Grenville could devise.