Passability

A gun law that met the test of political passability and also kept a gun out of the hands of a Loughner would be welcome. ❋ Jr. Holman W. Jenkins (2011)

In fact, I am glad to use both — all right represents unreserved support whereas alright is more a statement of passability: ❋ Unknown (2007)

…To add a few of those disclaimers and qualifiers: passability and privacy are very much affected by other factors, class being a big one. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Maybe it'll dry up some of the swamp/lawns and return roads to passability. ❋ Jhetley (2005)

So, while the others argued about the size of the Earth and the passability of the Ocean Sea, Talavera was always weighing far more important matters. ❋ Card, Orson Scott (1996)

The land is not taxed, as in other parts of the country, for the support of those highways the passability of which gives it value; but the poor man who travels over it only on foot must give as much of his labor as may be requisite to maintain it. ❋ Unknown (1880)

By taking her toll, were they making any sort of contract towards the passability of the road? ❋ The Journal Gazette (2010)

That means there is a certain expectation of passability connected with the toll fee, an implied contract, if you will. ❋ The Journal Gazette (2010)

"Were are excited about the passability," Crain said.

Conversely, romance has an often contrary list of principles: repeated separation and reunion (Tristan and Isolde, Romeo and Juliet), infidelity (Anna Korenina) and passability ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I doubt it will be governed specifically by the passability of the roads and bridges." ❋ Unknown (2008)