Examples of 'defensible' in a sentence

Meaning of "defensible"

defensible (adjective): Capable of being maintained, justified, or defended, often used to describe positions, arguments, or actions that can be supported or upheld
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  • capable of being defended against armed attack
  • capable of being justified

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The last defensible ridge on this island.
It is a way of life that is seen as no longer defensible.
That is not only defensible but imperative.
With defensible terrain on as many sides of us as possible.
Establish a strong and defensible market position.
Every defensible position within this area.
Overall mammograms remain defensible screenings tools.
A defensible faith requires that it be a sustainable faith.
But that rate is defensible only if it is real.
They were built in places that were easily defensible.
There is nothing defensible about his actions.
The hill was chosen as it was defensible.
They are not very defensible to poisonous snakes.
The new version seems more defensible.
Either defensible or not on their own merits.

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The high ground is a more defensible position.
That is not defensible in either legal or political terms.
This island is our only defensible position.
This highly defensible position was filled with artillery.
The higher ground is a more defensible position.
A more defensible figure is one in one hundred thousand.
That is not a morally defensible position to take.
The concept of exempt banks remains defensible.
Such a budget deficit is defensible in the long term.
The request was precise and seemed to me to be defensible.
Plan more completely defensible than this.
I do not think your position is fundamentally defensible.
I believe there are a number of defensible opinions on this issue.
Defensible room on this entire asteroid.
I think this is the only defensible position.
The only defensible option is to go vegetarian.
It uses these as arguments which are defensible to many.
We have got a defensible position here.
I do not think that is a theologically defensible position.
This is the most defensible location we have seen.
I think both his and my positions are defensible.
Asos an easily defensible port city.
But this position does not seem defensible.
My actions are defensible given the circumstance.
That seems much more morally defensible.
A sustainable and defensible competitive advantage.
Probably because they are no longer defensible.
One is a lot more defensible than the other.
Ethically it seemed somewhat more defensible.
No position is rationally defensible unless it can be justified by argument.
Because we must act in a way that is legally defensible.
None of this is defensible biblically speaking.
To set unachievable limits is not defensible.
These are not defensible or rational arguments.
The other is whether voluntary euthanasia is ethically defensible.

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