The ends are unobjectionable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The widow was "unobjectionable," to use the words of Southey, and versed in all the polite dissipation of a prosperous slave-mart capital. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers] Reference
You think, "Ah, that will be a good unobjectionable fence.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
The following are beautiful and seem wholly unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
Government, their presence was unobjectionable to the natives. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference
How refreshingly unusual, an entirely unobjectionable blog by Massie!. From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
Use only such working tools which are in an unobjectionable condition. From Wordnik.com. [3. Preparation for shaping of horizontal and plane surfaces] Reference
Here is an instance which is unobjectionable: 'I knew the old miser well. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1] Reference
The CVT automatic works well and the muted engine noise is unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [Vespa LX150 scooter – A fair-weather friend] Reference
Parliamentary Oath was amended and made unobjectionable to Roman Catholics. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
Reuters Taken strictly at face value, these statements are unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [The Violence Card] Reference
I mean the coverage has been quite substantive and generally unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2002] Reference
Left in his true state, he is, I believe, unobjectionable, but we have spoilt him. From Wordnik.com. [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference
Many people in Scotland would find Massie's remarks unobjectionable, if not self-evident. From Wordnik.com. [A life in writing: James Robertson] Reference
We found her a docile little girl, with nice manners, a thoroughly unobjectionable child. From Wordnik.com. [The Pool in the Desert] Reference
These things are unobjectionable, but we've always found excuses not to make a full commitment. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Remarks To Treasury Employees] Reference
The first two sentences are unobjectionable (and true!), the third is a horse of a different colour. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Q Well, safe and drug-free Schools, for example, sounds about as unobjectionable as mom and apple pie. From Wordnik.com. [Briefing By Education Secretary Richard Riley] Reference
He spent some time in reading the prayers, and confessed to himself that they were quite unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
He was so good on Seinfeld, and so unobjectionable on that other show whose name escapes me at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Laura's N-Word rant -- the one thing you can't say] Reference
Take, for instance, this paragraph in what was an otherwise unobjectionable article about Elizabeth David. From Wordnik.com. [What is Middle-Class Elitism? And What's Wrong With It?] Reference
American shipping; but it seems to me that the proposed measure is as nearly unobjectionable as any can be. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
If this be so, and the plan had been found by experiment unobjectionable, the argument is not without force. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
They must be entered only if being in an unobjectionable condition and if the devices are firmly and safely based. From Wordnik.com. [2. Power overhead-line systems] Reference
And even Maurice, as an escort, engaged to be married so shortly as he was known to be, was perfectly unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance] Reference
There was a noticeable, but unobjectionable, whine when accelerating on a highway ramp and the vehicle felt responsive. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the wheel: fuel-cell vehicles] Reference
Up to a certain point the process is unobjectionable, and we have reason to be grateful to those who are skilful in it. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
British Foreign Office, which designates this procedure as entirely unobjectionable and in accordance with British law. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Here the orator made a pause, but soon imagining from my silence that his speech was unobjectionable, he boldly continued. From Wordnik.com. [A Peep into Toorkisthhan] Reference
You would think Bush's notions like "prosperity with a purpose" and "compassionate conservatism" would be totally unobjectionable. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Expectation] Reference
If it is desired to produce a material free of faults, it is first of all indispensable that unobjectionable raw material be procured. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891] Reference
The reading matter needed is the kind afforded by the periodicals of the day, unobjectionable novels, biographies, works of travel, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Inconvenience in such a case will be sure to arise, unless the surplus force be instantly directed into other and unobjectionable channels. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of American Girls] Reference
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