suitable
Example Sentences
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It was imported from Europe, suitable wood being scarce in the parched Egyptian landscape.
"There is currently no suitable regulation targeting pollution input into the upper layers of the atmosphere," she explained.
From Barron's
"While Calcutta 4 provides crucial genetic resistance, it isn't suitable as a commercial cultivar because it doesn't produce fruit which are good to eat," he said.
From Science Daily
He also "allowed his girlfriend to use... snowboard soft boots, equipment that is not suitable for a high-altitude tour in mixed terrain", say prosecutors.
From BBC
On Wednesday, a team of specialist doctors from major hospitals around Italy will convene to decide whether the child's current conditions make him suitable for a new transplant.
From BBC
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