presentable

How To Use presentable In A Sentence

• We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
• Overall, the ‘strong emotions’ seek out what cannot be put into propositions, or even words: everything that is mysterious and unpresentable.
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• It is a feature of the human mind to be able to represent events that will take place in the future, but death itself is not representable.
• It needs to be a good size as I like to carry a lot of stuff around, but still look presentable. Times, Sunday Times
• You're going to have to do a lot more work on this essay before it's presentable.
• It was neat, paved and, if not prosperous, at least presentable.
• One small drawback is the last-minute rush to make the house presentable. Times, Sunday Times
• Therefore he was perfectly presentable. Wives and Daughters
• She managed to make herself presentable in time for work.