PERMISSIBLE in a Sentence
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141 example sentences for PERMISSIBLE, such as:
1. He asked permission to leave the room.
2. I was granted permission to visit the palace.
3. You must ask permission if you want to leave early.
4. The jet entered Chinese airspace without permission.
5. He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.
2. I was granted permission to visit the palace.
3. You must ask permission if you want to leave early.
4. The jet entered Chinese airspace without permission.
5. He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.
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Meanings and Examples of PERMISSIBLE
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permissible
a. that may be accepted or conceded
a. that may be permitted especially as according to rule
Classic Sentence: (113 in 8 pages)
1 It does not seem to us, that on such a subject mockery is permissible.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
2 It is permissible to gaze at misfortune like a traitor in order to succor it.
3 To die in a butt of Malvoisie, like Clarence, is permissible; in the ditch of a scavenger, like Escoubleau, is horrible.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE ...
4 Still she said nothing, wishing that it was permissible to shake one's father and tell him to hush his mouth.
5 "That's your opinion," said Scarlett rudely, wishing it were permissible to smack old ladies' jaws.
6 Her imagination indeed overstepped the limits of what is reckoned permissible by conventional morality; but even then her blood flowed as quietly as ever in her fascinatingly graceful, tranquil body.
7 'Once in a way it's surely permissible,' murmured the old man.
8 "No, there was an Englishman who did suckle his baby on board ship," said the old prince, feeling this freedom in conversation permissible before his own daughters.
9 Yes," said Holmes; "I think that both inferences are permissible.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
Context Highlight In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
10 When you have apprehended that basket as one thing and have then analysed it according to its form and apprehended it as a thing you make the only synthesis which is logically and esthetically permissible.
11 Candide immediately sent to ask the Lord Pococurante permission to wait upon him the next day.
12 She made haste to send her daughters to bed, then she asked the man's permission to send Cosette off also; "for she has worked hard all day," she added with a maternal air.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
13 It is unnecessary to say that permission is always refused to men.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
14 Their very mothers did not obtain permission to embrace them.
15 When the Empire was established, all these poor old dispersed and exiled women had been accorded permission to come and take shelter under the wings of the Bernardines-Benedictines.
Example Sentence: (28 in 2 pages)
1 Ah, no, a certain latitude is permissible in these matters, you understand.
2 Many people think that the former is permissible but the latter is not.
3 We've received permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents.
4 You must ask permission if you want to leave early.
5 You must ask permission before taking any photographs inside the church.
6 I was granted permission to visit the palace.
7 The council have granted him permission to build on the site.
8 They were refused planning permission for a modern extension because it was a Grade II listed building.
9 The jet entered Chinese airspace without permission.
10 Data about patients is only released with their permission.
11 Staff may not leave early without the express permission of the director.
12 The information was published with the full permission of Amnesty International.
13 He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.
14 All illustrations are reproduced by kind permission of the Mercury Gallery.
15 He asked permission to leave the room.