| Now, you have to remember that the automobile is the most postponable consumer purchase there is. |
|
| One of the problems with death in our time is that it becomes increasingly avoidable, or at least postponable. |
|
| The Institute of Health and Welfare estimates that 80 per cent of health related conditions in old age are preventable or postponable if corrected in time. |
|
| They thus portrayed invading Iraq as necessary and urgent, rather than optional and postponable. |
|
| In addition, there is the Treasury pressure, acute at the moment, to look critically at all avoidable or postponable expenditure. |
|
| He didn't know how long he'd knelt on the grass having extraneous and postponable thoughts, but he feared that it was a lot more time than it had felt like. |
|
| Such postponable items are essentially the durable goods and new capital. |
|
| As one of the most postponable purchases a consumer can make, it tends to get hit first by tightening credit markets and rising unemployment. |
|
| One in three deaths was postponable, usually for public health reasons. |
|
| If something is a postponable purchase, you'll probably postpone it. |
|
