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plausible English

Meaning plausible meaning

What does plausible mean?

plausible

apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful a plausible excuse given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments a plausible liar

Synonyms plausible synonyms

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Simple sentences

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.
It sounds very plausible.
It's a plausible story.
That's plausible.
Your hypothesis is plausible.

Movie subtitles

That's a plausible reading of history.
It sounds quite plausible to me.
Make it sound plausible, because incredible as it may seem. Mrs. Claypool isn't as big a sap as she looks.
Well, this sanguinary garment would provide a very plausible reason.
A very plausible reason indeed.
It could be any number of things. Murder's the least plausible.
You better think of another story. Something plausible.
I think that the latter appears to be the most plausible.
You have a very plausible theory, but it fits just as good to Milburgh. and to Putek.
You will write him a note giving some plausible excuse for not meeting him.
It's plausible this time. A strike might convince the UN.
And I'll just feed him, hopefully, the right kind of plausible information, so he thinks that I'm on to his discovery.
Stringfellow indicates that at the most basic structural level the telepathic unit, which emphasises acts of faith and love, seems the most plausible replacement of the obsolescent family unit.
Well, that's a relief, because if you were your story would be less plausible.
I have the fullest confidence in my own defenses and I will not trade them for any theories of Mr. Sherlock Holmes however plausible you make them sound.
Murder's the least plausible.
I want you to give something plausible and low-key to the journalists outside.
He gulped my yarns like dainty torte Whether plausible or utter misfits.
Everything becomes clear and plausible.
It's plausible this time.
Now look, ducky, it's not very plausible that if the cauldron bubbles, the bloody fire doesn't burn.
It's an interesting theory, I mean, it's fairly, fairly plausible, isn't it?
Sounds plausible.
It sounds quite plausible to me. Mother.
Makes it more plausible.
CLEAR CUT AND PLAUSIBLE.
I want you to give something plausible and low-key to the journalists outside. - But after all, I killed 4 women!
It's plausible.
But we can find plenty of plausible reasons.
It's plausible. A feud between two Moroccan War veterans.
Is that plausible?
You have to prove that it's plausible.
Yes, it is plausible.
Well, that's possibly more plausible.
But at Martian temperatures, there are no plausible silicon-based molecules which might carry a genetic code.
What counts is not what's plausible, not what we'd like to believe not what one or two witnesses claim.

News and current affairs

So, yes, there are plenty of vaguely plausible reasons why the euro, despite its drawn-out crisis, has remained so firm against the dollar so far.
It seems plausible that once our ability to reason and reflect has developed sufficiently enough to enable us to understand that strangers can suffer and enjoy life just as we can, then at least some of us would act altruistically toward strangers, too.
Individually, these are each highly plausible scenarios, and collectively they would hit the US trade deficit like a perfect storm.
Second, Iraq is a diverse country, distorted by over thirty years of Saddam's tyranny, and with no plausible and coherent alternative government in sight.
Thatcherism emerged as the most plausible alternative to state socialism.
Yet the next national elections, due before May 2009, may produce a plausible Dalit contender for the job of prime minister - Kumari Mayawati, the female chief minister of India's largest state, Uttar Pradesh.
None of them is worth even a trillion dollars, but, taken together, Litan's conclusion is plausible indeed.
So it is plausible that the solar-driven ocean warming between 1900 and 1950 started things off by shifting the equilibrium toward higher concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere, accelerating global warming since then.
Is this plausible?
Dealing with this question is increasingly frustrating for me, because I have run out of plausible explanations.
The most plausible institutional mechanism for this alternative way forward will be the existing grouping of those member states that have wanted to belong to a more united Europe by joining, or seeking to join, the euro zone.
Under any plausible scenario, a restrained and stable Chinese foreign policy may become more difficult.
Talking up previous fiscal extravagance made a bond-market attack on heavily indebted governments seem more plausible (and more likely); the confidence fairy promised to reward fiscal frugality by making the economy more productive.
Frankfurt and Paris, the most plausible European competitors, languish in tenth and 26th place, respectively.
But it is also plausible that lack of support for the euro and the ongoing US miracle will see the euro sink to exceptionally low levels of near.80 and even less.
The risk that a systemic financial crisis will drive a more pronounced US and global recession has quickly gone from being a theoretical possibility to becoming an increasingly plausible scenario.
But the Chinese have another argument up their sleeve, which seems more plausible (and more modern).
In the Middle East, the Iraq war is widely interpreted as a war for US control of Persian Gulf oil - a rather plausible view given what we know about the war's true origins.
One plausible idea is regional monitoring - that a country's neighbors would help forestall such tyranny.
This is plausible, since neighbors are the biggest direct losers when instability spills across borders.
Here's a plausible scenario.
It is a plausible blueprint for successful life anywhere, even if the biochemical details differ.

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