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Sentence Examples Anything less will amount to a pay cut and that is morally and economically indefensible. Benchmarking awards, seen by many as utterly indefensible and absurd under current economic conditions, will be paid. The idea that our arguments and ideas are indefensible is patently ridiculous. This process of distillation allows us to impose order upon chaos and to justify the indefensible. Marjorie's book will exhilarate you, because it is such a thorough de-masking of the indefensible. However, that sort of position is logically untenable and morally indefensible. Hanover had been made as secure as any flat and virtually indefensible country could be. It is difficult to calculate how many billions of dollars the government spends on indefensible, if not illegal, self-promotion. All except the most rabid racists considered racial segregation immoral and indefensible. But that doesn't justify this behavior, which is indefensible on several grounds. Every time the army was caught out there would be some toffee-nosed officer defending the indefensible and whitewashing the problem. We expect, and demand, that the authorities do all within their power to put a definitive end to this utterly indefensible action. The city was situated in such a way that made it indefensible against attack, leading them to compromise rather than be conquered. Why not get it done to save all concerned an indeterminable, indefensible amount of time, money and credibility? And defenses of his indefensible argument are indefensible too. Yes, budget deficits and indefensible tax cuts are moral issues, too. Despite regular meetings, you fail to notify your superiors of problems both with the build and with the budget, putting them in an indefensible public position. This theme is one of the elements in his new work, a detailed examination of the brutal history and indefensible consequences of aerial bombardment. Instead Mr. Emanuel uttered his indefensible but forgivable remark, and Ms. Palin called for him to be fired. That type of demonization of the adversary is a classic when trying to defend an otherwise indefensible war. Show More Sentences And while I was responsible for these settlements, I personally found the situation indefensible. Senator Gerstein has regaled us with historical references going back to 1763 in his valiant effort to defend this indefensible bill. But you can be quite sure that we will not let you air your unrepresentative and indefensible views in this forum. It is clinging to the indefensible position that 1¢ a litre will not make much of a difference. The recent and tragic story of what happened to Isabel Stapleton was, of course, outrageous, indefensible and unforgiveable. What happened yesterday is, equally obviously, indefensible by any human or democratic standard. This position is indefensible given that some CPPIB investments have underwritten serious violations of human rights. My lack of faith and fear about writing now seemed puny and indefensible. If we suspend these values with the excuse of defending them, then by our own actions, the values are already defeated and indefensible. On the contrary, it is protecting them with baseless excuses that are indefensible in the eyes of the international community. He has come in, read a speech and tried valiantly to defend the indefensible. The problem with Fisher's framework is that it is not difficult to imagine a situation where a yesable proposal is presented to the Serb paramilitary forces that is morally indefensible. How about morally indefensible, legally absurd, and nationally divisive? This is fundamentally flawed and scientifically indefensible. He needs to break his silence and say that Israel's actions have been unjustified and indefensible. In other instances, some of these learned men and women, devoid of principles, have thought nothing of taking up watertight and indefensible cases just for the money. It is indefensible that the minister uses a lawyer's dodge to justify this overpriced photocopying. A combat outpost in the tangi Valley had proved so indefensible that U.S. forces abandoned it in April. The misuse of Sandy funds is not only morally indefensible but potentially criminal. He was trapped because things you had to say to defend the indefensible are nauseating and atrocious things. Show More Sentences Often research projects that are otherwise well designed overreach the limits of their basic methodologies and come to indefensible conclusions. Are we about to witness more policy made on the hoof, or is this merely evidence they are struggling to defend the indefensible against valid widespread public protest? Yet the worst that can reasonably be said about his performance is that he made an indefensible remark from which he ineptly tried to climb down at first prompting. Although it must be defended, the British budget rebate is indefensible. The costs of having to support parliamentary operations in both Strasbourg and Brussels have now become indefensible, and we will continue to campaign to have Parliament sit only in Brussels in future. It was a rationally indefensible condition. And they cheered and clapped once more when he insisted you could not defend the indefensible even when it came to the British army – an institution that he reveres. This culture of violence seems to be rooted in the clan system, which coerces people to defend an indefensible cause, to commit crimes in the name of the clan. Although it did end on some positive notes, the long article let it be known that Montreal, the industrial and economic heart of Canada, would be virtually indefensible. Land occupation is often an expression of an intolerable and morally indefensible state of affairs, and is an alarm bell calling for the implementation of effective and equitable solutions on the social and political level. Jenny, Rugby Not rocket science I am sick to the back teeth of people trying to defend jockeys for the indefensible. Although the answer to these questions will differ for each company and business sector, the broad picture indicates that the status quo is indefensible. That now seems probable, despite Mr Brown's initial, indefensible preference for a closed version: with Mr Bush departed and Saddam dead, the case for privacy was always piffling. It seeks, just like 60 years ago, to defend the indefensible, namely imperialist and militarist aggressiveness and the aggression perpetrated against the sovereignty of peoples. This sleazeball, caught up in his own misguided sense of importance, was ill-advised to speak out and seek to defend the indefensible. He is defending the indefensible and trying to give it some kind of semblance of reason, but I think it's simply an opportunistic gambit that will give him nothing. The goodwill that they traditionally enjoyed had been sacrificed – as had the chances of winning an entirely justified dispute – by the NUM's indefensible decision not to ballot its members before the strike began. The indefensible acceptance of money from a surrogate donor is being exploited by Christopher Huhne as a part of his Liberal Democrat leadership campaign. Such a practice, if it occurs, would be wholly indefensible. That is visionless and politically indefensible. Show More Sentences The mere fact that there are only five officers in the group leaves no doubt that it can catch only the extreme cases where the department has produced a wholly indefensible proposal. It is indefensible too from the perspective of social cohesion. But such strategies are indefensible against a backdrop of postal operators protecting their own domestic monopolies, and using monopoly profits from the reserved services to finance acquisitions in the competitive sector. They would argue that, although often guilty of indefensible acts of terror, the guerrillas represent a struggle for state power which the paramilitary clearly do not. This is both logically and legally indefensible especially since most WTO members have ratified at least one of the major UN human rights treaties. Extending the criminal law this far would be ethically indefensible, would trivialize the significance of a criminal prosecution, and would undermine sound public health policy. Since this would be legally indefensible if the defendant did not owe 1000 euros to the plaintiff, a decision to enforce the judgment must logically be preceded or accompanied by the recognition of the judgment. It was both indefensible and undefendable, a stroke of tactical genius and beggared the question why nobody else had thought of it. Also, Spain's refusal to cede Florida to France meant that Louisiana would be indefensible. Clay engineered the morally indefensible Missouri Compromise. To professional law enforcement officers and the public, racial profiling is blatantly objectionable and indefensible. With limited resources of manpower and equipment available the passes leading to Dolwyddelan became indefensible and Dafydd moved down to Castell y Bere. The Room for the River plan grants more flow space to rivers, protects the major populated areas and allows for periodic flooding of indefensible lands. Apart from a devastating Danish raid in 853 it remained the capital until the 13th century, when improvements to the English navy made the location indefensible. As a result, true castles went into decline and were replaced by artillery forts with no role in civil administration, and country houses that were indefensible. Finally, for them the shooting, beating and arrests of monks were indefensible, demonstrating the power-hunger and irreligiosity of the ruling regime. Examples from Classical Literature We have noticed only one mistranslation, and that is one which is wholly indefensible. But the candidature of this person, who had been deposed from the presbyterate under Leo IV., was indefensible. The manner in which he dealt with the potato blight, and consequent Irish Famine, is indefensible. The use of this word in the sense of determined is not only inelegant but indefensible. That your communion was unassailable, would not prove that mine was indefensible. And this delay, which is indefensible, was his second step into the snares of fortune. But even in that tragic wreck he could not help having a smile and a hand of half-mocking friendship for the indefensible Ezza Montano. Can any thing more inexcusable and indefensible than this be imagined? Inconsequent, wholly illogical, utterly indefensible explosions. She was an appreciator, a connoisseur, of men, in all their indefensible glory. It accused her of some guiltiness, uncommitted and indefensible. Tyndall and Lord Kelvin warned the Government that it was making an indefensible mistake. I fell to wondering what charm Victory had found in such a man as Snider, and why I insisted upon finding excuses for her and trying to defend her indefensible act. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of indefensible? Words that rhyme with indefensible What is the adverb for indefensible? What is the noun for indefensible? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words indefensibility indefectible indefeasibly indefeasible indefeasibility indefatigably indefensibly indefinability indefinable indefinably indefinite indefinitely 12-letter Words Starting With i in ind inde indef indefe indefen indefens indefensi indefensib indefensibl