Example Sentences

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“Macro risk” researchers note the strong connection of prices to economic events, captured by explicit and rejectable economic theories of discount-rate variation; they complain about ex-post storytelling.

From BusinessWeek • Sep. 22, 2011

Every sensitive outcast's nightmare comes true as those infected become as outwardly repulsive and rejectable as they feel inside.

From Time Magazine Archive

Old dogs doing old tricks is nostalgically acceptable from performers like Maurice Chevalier or Marlene Dietrich, but coolly and perhaps cruelly rejectable from major playwrights.

From Time Magazine Archive

My breakfast was a tin of tea without milk, and a hunch of damper of my host's own baking—not altogether rejectable in the keen fresh air when one had nothing else.

From Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria by Westgarth, William

The mouth, surrounded by tentacles, leads by gullet and gizzard through a channel into a digesting stomach, from which the rejectable matter passes upwards through an intestinal canal till it is discharged near the mouth.

From Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore by Kingsley, Charles