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Plausible
"Plausible" in a Sentence (16 examples)
Your explanation sounds plausible, but it just doesn't hold water.
A more plausible proposal is the one Leech presented in conjunction with Emmet's theory.
What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.
This thing seems very plausible to me.
It's a plausible story.
What is plausible in a certain culture may not be plausible in another culture.
What is plausible?
It's a plausible diagnosis.
Very simple was my explanation, and plausible enough—as most wrong theories are!
My explanation may be absolutely wrong. I still think it is the most plausible one.
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a plausible excuse
In short, the twin assumptions that syntactic rules are category-based, and that there are a highly restricted finite set of categories in any natural language (perhaps no more than a dozen major categories), together with the assumption that the child either knows (innately) or learns (by experience) that all rules are structure-dependent ( =category-based), provide a highly plausible model of language acquisition, in which languages become learnable in a relatively short, finite period of time (a few years).
Russian SPETSNAZ are irregular forces that operate covertly, providing the Russian government plausible deniability.
a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion
capable of receiving a plauſible Anſwer
[…] a coachman named Richard, who was described as a "sensible, well-behaved yellow boy, who is plausible and can read and write."
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