100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "passably"

Definition

The adverb passably means "to a certain extent" or "fairly well," indicating that something is satisfactory but not exceptional. It suggests a level of adequacy that meets the minimum standards without exceeding them.

Synonyms

• Fairly
• Moderately
• Acceptably
• Adequately
• Reasonably
• Tolerably

Antonyms

• Unsatisfactorily
• Poorly
• Inadequately
• Badly
• Unacceptably
• Terribly

Examples

1. The meal was passably good, but I expected more.
2. She performed passably in her exams despite not studying much.
3. The movie was passably entertaining, though it could have been better.
4. He is passably skilled at playing the guitar, enough to impress friends.
5. The weather was passably nice for a picnic, with just a few clouds in the sky.
6. Her explanation was passably clear, but some details were missing.
7. The service at the restaurant was passably satisfactory, but not memorable.
8. His attitude was passably polite, though he seemed distracted.
9. The project was completed passably, but it lacked creativity.
10. The book was passably interesting, but I wouldn’t recommend it.
11. The athlete performed passably in the competition, finishing in the middle of the pack.
12. I found the lecture to be passably informative, though it dragged on.
13. The team worked passably together, showing some signs of collaboration.
14. The painting was passably beautiful, capturing the essence of the landscape.
15. Her singing was passably good, enough to entertain the crowd.
16. The results of the experiment were passably accurate, but not entirely reliable.
17. He dressed passably for the occasion, though a suit would have been better.
18. The presentation was passably engaging, but lacked enthusiasm.
19. The weather was passably warm for a winter day, making it enjoyable.
20. The solution provided was passably effective, but not the best option.
21. The book was passably written, but the plot was predictable.
22. She looked passably happy, though her eyes told a different story.
23. The concert was passably enjoyable, but the acoustics were poor.
24. His cooking skills are passably good, enough to make a decent meal.
25. The hotel was passably comfortable, but the amenities were lacking.
26. The software worked passably, but had several bugs to fix.
27. The joke was passably funny, though it was somewhat outdated.
28. The lecture was passably interesting, but the professor seemed unprepared.
29. The landscape was passably picturesque, but not breathtaking.
30. The backpack was passably durable, but showed signs of wear after a few trips.
31. The class was passably engaging, but I found it hard to concentrate.
32. The coffee was passably good, but I prefer a stronger brew.
33. The room was passably clean, but could use a deeper cleaning.
34. The interview went passably, but I felt I could have done better.
35. The garden looked passably maintained, though some weeds were visible.
36. His explanation was passably sufficient for understanding the concept.
37. The bus arrived passably on time, just a few minutes late.
38. The bed was passably comfortable for a night’s sleep.
39. The training was passably useful, but lacked practical applications.
40. Her performance was passably commendable, considering her nerves.
41. The meal was passably filling, but not particularly flavorful.
42. The art exhibit was passably captivating, drawing a modest crowd.
43. The hike was passably challenging, suited for beginners.
44. The athlete’s performance was passably impressive, but not record-breaking.
45. The TV show was passably entertaining, but it didn’t keep my interest.
46. The explanation was passably thorough but missed key points.
47. The festival was passably enjoyable, despite the rain.
48. The dress was passably stylish, but not my favorite.
49. The service was passably friendly, though a bit rushed.
50. The discussion was passably productive, but lacked direction.
51. The food was passably good, though it could use more seasoning.
52. The task was completed passably well, meeting the basic requirements.
53. The documentary was passably informative, but rather dull.
54. The neighborhood is passably safe, but I wouldn’t walk alone at night.
55. His explanation was passably logical, but not entirely convincing.
56. The concert was passably enjoyable, but the sound quality was poor.
57. The report was passably detailed, but could use more data.
58. The book was passably captivating, but the ending was disappointing.
59. The costume was passably creative, but lacked originality.
60. The app worked passably, but had several glitches.
61. The garden looked passably lovely, but needed more flowers.
62. The conversation was passably interesting, but didn’t go anywhere.
63. The results were passably accurate, but there were inconsistencies.
64. The team played passably, but their strategy was flawed.
65. The meeting was passably productive, though we strayed off topic.
66. The cake turned out passably decent, despite the rushed recipe.
67. The movie was passably good, but not something I would watch again.
68. The website is passably user-friendly, but could improve navigation.
69. The tutorial was passably helpful, though a bit confusing.
70. The guidebook was passably informative, but somewhat outdated.
71. The science project was passably impressive, but not groundbreaking.
72. The performance was passably entertaining, yet predictable.
73. The meeting concluded passably, but we didn’t resolve all issues.
74. The furniture was passably comfortable, but not ideal for long sitting.
75. The lecture was passably interesting, but not captivating enough.
76. The song was passably catchy, but not a hit.
77. The artwork was passably good, but lacked depth.
78. The lecture was passably engaging, but had too much jargon.
79. The event was passably successful, but fell short of expectations.
80. The recipe turned out passably well, but needed more flavor.
81. The performance was passably good, but didn’t showcase her talent.
82. The seminar was passably informative, though not groundbreaking.
83. The magazine article was passably interesting, but had several errors.
84. The game was passably fun, but lacked variety.
85. The hotel stay was passably enjoyable, but could have been better.
86. The training session was passably effective, but not memorable.
87. The movie was passably amusing, but not worth the ticket price.
88. The meal was passably satisfying, but lacked presentation.
89. The conversation was passably engaging, but needed more depth.
90. The book was passably written, but the plot was weak.
91. The car was passably reliable, but had frequent minor issues.
92. The hotel room was passably comfortable, but could use an update.
93. The art piece was passably intriguing, but somewhat generic.
94. The class was passably informative, but lacked practical application.
95. The meeting was passably effective, but not well-organized.
96. The performance was passably strong, but lacked emotion.
97. The exhibit was passably fascinating, but not particularly unique.
98. The lecture was passably interesting, but had too many tangents.
99. The results were passably good, but not what was expected.
100. The evening was passably enjoyable, though it could have been more fun.