Adjective : palatable food. ,palatable ideas. From Dictionary.com.
But those joints which are inferior may be dressed as palatably. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
If the fat is very hot, the fish will fry without absorbing it, and it will be palatably cooked. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
Paul Krugman's column was excellent, and Joe Klein is palatably disgusted by the McCain campain. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin On Bush Doctrine: Homina, Homina, Homina] Reference
A big part of it, I think, is their frequent gift-book-look, dressing up something plain and honest to make it more palatably "fancy.". From Wordnik.com. [In the mail] Reference
Ostensibly, control orders are about containment of risk, a palatably termed type of house arrest in the eyes of critics, a sort of prison without bars. From Wordnik.com. [Control orders: A battleground between liberty and security in the spotlight] Reference
Of course, any such cuts will have to be paid for through cuts in government expenditure or, less palatably, by tax rises after the next general election. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
It is unquestionably the best work ever written on the healthful preparation of food, and should be in the hands of every housekeeper who wishes to prepare food healthfully and palatably. From Wordnik.com. [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference
It is worth notice, however, that those joints which are inferior may be dressed as palatably, and being cheaper ought to be bought in turn; and when weighed with the prime pieces, the price of the latter is reduced. From Wordnik.com. [A Poetical Cook-Book] Reference
Lives "clearly articulates both the thirtysomething German director's technical facility and his understanding of palatably packaged cultural history as the safest road to the international market," writes Fernando F Croce at Slant. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: The Lives of Others and The Decomposition of the Soul.] Reference
Thence they could ascend the plateau in search of that animal food which they so sadly required, the two having been restricted for some weeks to a diet of dry potatoes, without even a scrap of butter or grease to make them go down more palatably. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
Something like “if govt does X, then it must also do Y” where Y can range from the president having to wear a chicken suit for a day, to (more palatably) the president having to publicly read a pre-drafted apology for having renaged on the deal (a real eat-crow apology, make it withstand the apologias that follow). From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » What New Bond Covenants Would You Demand] Reference
All the food needed, cooked palatably and in a clean kitchen. From Wordnik.com. [Annual Report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina, 1908] Reference
What every traveller sighs to find, was palatably furnished by the Green. From Wordnik.com. [Evan Harrington — Complete] Reference
It contains parables and morality plays, palatably packaged in humorous comic strip form. From Wordnik.com. [The Ukiah Daily Journal Forum] Reference
However, Good Jamal proves himself palatably secular as he meets his most dramatic challenges. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
Agreed, but doesn't A&B are both "supremely interested in reforming entitlements for the worse" come across more palatably. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
I assumed Angle would resist attempts by skittish national Republicans to moderate her views, or at least frame them more palatably for a general election. From Wordnik.com. [BrothersJudd Blog] Reference
For a country that emerged so recently from tyranny to almost palatably romanticize another previous age of tyrannical rules disturbs and perplexes Westerners. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news releases on Louisiana Politics, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Louisiana, USA and World News] Reference
He certainly cleared out the thicket of notes that is Albéniz's "Iberia," a fiendishly difficult piece that few pianists could play as effortlessly or as palatably as he did. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
It is unquestionably the best work written on the healthful preparation of food, and should be in the hands of every housekeeper who wishes to prepare food healthfully and palatably. From Wordnik.com. [How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies] Reference
The soup, the stew, and the faded roast that were set before him, he could scarcely swallow; but a small cup of coffee at the end of the wellnigh Barmecide repast came in very palatably. From Wordnik.com. [Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2] Reference
Old methods in cooking, which considered only the palate, are becoming obsolete; nowadays, no cook is a cook unless she knows how to cook economically and healthfully, as well as palatably. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Comments.] Reference
To gain access to much of the material presented one would have to ransack innumerable recondite sources; certainly, it would be difficult to select and organize it so effectively and palatably. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 1] Reference
Lives "clearly articulates both the thirtysomething German director's technical facility and his understanding of palatably packaged cultural history as the safest road to the international market," writes. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
It will then eat very palatably, and might from time to time be soaked for puddings, like tapioca, or might be used like the cassada-cake, for, when well buttered and toasted, it will be found an excellent accompaniment to breakfast. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Household Management] Reference
We will be breaking our GTX 400 series articles into two separate reviews: the one you are reading right now which will concentrate on the high-end GTX 480 while the other will take an in-depth look at the more palatably-priced GTX 470. From Wordnik.com. [OCTools] Reference
They range from the four cousins Battler, Jessica, George, and Maria, who together compromise a more palatably friendly bunch than their parents and their spouses who are eternally at everyone else's throats (hint hint), and the servants who generally require coaxing to have personalities unbefitting of furniture. From Wordnik.com. [AnimeBlogger.net Antenna] Reference
Something like "if govt does X, then it must also do Y" where Y can range from the president having to wear a chicken suit for a day, to (more palatably) the president having to publicly read a pre-drafted apology for having renaged on the deal (a real eat-crow apology, make it withstand the apologias that follow). From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
Alien mind readers more palatably human. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Mind Spider and Other Stories - Fritz Leiber] Reference
And the old King of the Mice arose and declared that the one among the young mice who could prepare the soup in question most palatably should be his queen, and he would grant them a year and a day for the trial. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Sand-Hills of Jutland] Reference
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