Practicable
in sentence
41 examples of Practicable in a sentence
While this film may seem academically sound and well-researched, it does not once mention what I thought was rather widely regarded as the most
practicable
alternative to petroleum fuel, the conversion of coal into synthetic fuels using the Fischer-Tropsch process.
The
practicable
solution is more effective coordination among the relevant institutions.
But this approach is far less practicable, and thus less credible.
Europe’s policy toward Africa may suffer shortcomings, but at least there is a policy, which is based on supporting African states and regional organizations like the African Union whenever practicable, necessary and, above all, requested.
A more
practicable
solution, at least for now, would be for source-country central banks to reinterpret their mandates to consider the medium-term effects of recipient countries’ policy responses, such as sustained exchange-rate intervention.
Without France, Europe is neither conceivable nor practicable, and a President Le Pen would certainly sound the death knell for the EU (as well as bringing disaster for her country and the continent as a whole).
Most advocates of nuclear energy now endorse solar and wind, but in the same breath claim that renewables alone simply are not a
practicable
solution for the necessary reduction of carbon emissions.
The law, for example, could be used to favor institutions (like the family) that incubate commitment, and to decentralize decision-making to the maximum
practicable
extent.
The geographic separation of families, owing to America’s size and Americans’ mobility, makes the association between retirement and being a grandparent less
practicable
in the US than it is in Europe.
Our own experience in Cyprus, along with that of others globally, is that innovative approaches that leverage technology and recognize the agency of migrants in co-creating
practicable
solutions are the best way to support them.
From Trump’s point of view, a US-installed Syrian puppet regime that would push out Russia and Iran is neither central to US national security nor
practicable.
According to UN Resolution 194 – implementation of which UNRWA was supposed to facilitate – “refugees wishing to return to their homes and live at peace with their neighbors should be permitted to do so at the earliest
practicable
date.”
But they went in vain through every
practicable
gallery; no echo returned to them.
Up to 1835 there was no
practicable
road for getting to Yonville, but about this time a cross-road was made which joins that of Abbeville to that of Amiens, and is occasionally used by the Rouen wagoners on their way to Flanders.
"I suppose the truth of the matter is," suggested George, descending to the commonplace and practicable, "that there has been an earthquake."
Here it was that I was one morning surprised with a kind but melancholy letter from my gentleman, intimating that he was very ill, and was afraid he should have another fit of sickness, but that his wife's relations being in the house with him, it would not be
practicable
to have me with him, which, however, he expressed his great dissatisfaction in, and that he wished I could be allowed to tend and nurse him as I did before.
Being in the inn, I told him I had but one favour more to ask of him, and that was, that since he could not go any farther, he would give me leave to stay a week or two in the town with him, that we might in that time think of something to prevent such a ruinous thing to us both, as a final separation would be; and that I had something of moment to offer him, that I had never said yet, and which perhaps he might find
practicable
to our mutual advantage.
"I tell you," said Camilla, "there is nothing to take care of except to answer me what I shall ask you;" for she did not wish to explain to him beforehand what she meant to do, fearing lest he should be unwilling to follow out an idea which seemed to her such a good one, and should try or devise some other less
practicable
plan.
The water in the professional pipkin having been made to boil, in course of time, by various little shovelfuls of coal, which Mr. Bob Sawyer took out of a
practicable
window-seat, labelled 'Soda Water,' Mr. Winkle adulterated his brandy; and the conversation was becoming general, when it was interrupted by the entrance into the shop of a boy, in a sober gray livery and a gold-laced hat, with a small covered basket under his arm, whom Mr. Bob Sawyer immediately hailed with,'Tom, you vagabond, come here.'
A reg'lar coachman's a sort o' con-nectin' link betwixt singleness and matrimony, and every
practicable
man knows it.'
She was very far from wishing to dwell on her own feelings, or to represent herself as suffering much, any otherwise than as the self-command she had practised since her first knowledge of Edward's engagement, might suggest a hint of what was
practicable
to Marianne.
It may easily be conceived what vast quantities of elastic gases, what masses of molten matter accumulated beneath its solid surface whilst no exit was
practicable
after the cooling of the trachytic crust.
Thus, in retracing their steps so as to find some
practicable
path, much time was employed and fatigue undergone for nothing.
This question preoccupied him, for it was possible that from the way the hat inclined, that is to say, towards the north, the plateau was not
practicable.
Would the interior acclivities of the crater be
practicable?
This outlet had now become practicable, since the water no longer rushed through it, and it would doubtless be easy to explore the interior.
It was therefore practicable, and, provided that the declivity did not increase, it would be easy to descend even to the level of the sea.
It was by this that the water escaped; and this time it was not an oblique and
practicable
passage, but a perpendicular well, into which it was impossible to venture.
The ice melted, the snow disappeared; the shore, the plateau, the banks of the Mercy, the forest, again became
practicable.
In fact, the tides of the Pacific, even at their maximum elevation, could never reach the level of the river, and, doubtless, millions of years would pass before the water would have worn away the granite and hollowed a
practicable
mouth.
Related words
Would
Which
Water
There
Their
Could
Should
Being
Where
Solution
Since
Opening
Never
First
Years
Without
Wishing
Through
Thing
Sound