Tolerably in example sentence

Before taking leave of Birch, the captain handed him his purse, which was tolerably well supplied for the times; the peddler received it, and, watching an opportunity, he conveyed it, unnoticed by the Skinner, to a part of his dress that was ingeniously contrived to hold such treasures.

More example sentences with word tolerably

So I took a bargain that I'd later see in a prison, a Stasi prison in Berlin, on a sign that read, "He who adapts can live tolerably."

My main contention with the plot is that while it remains tolerably consistent, they never explain a lot of the things behind the characters.

This comedy has some tolerably funny stuff in it, surrounded by a lot of unfunny stuff.

Suffice it to say that this substandard B has nothing to save it - not an interesting plot or even one tolerably decent actor.

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