I would like to know if it is entirely compatible with Christian morality to treat the Negro as he is treated here?
Lynching seems often to be due to puritanical fervor, and is compatible with a type of religiosity.
But your American, and your Englishman, for that matter, is inherently an individualist he wants as little government as is compatible with any government at all.
Not that he was a coward, but he had a greater, and more candidly expressed regard for the ease and comfort of his body, than his schoolfellows conceived to be compatible with pluck.
She was a pretty woman, with a smooth fair face and light hair, and she was dressed with as much good taste as was compatible with the extreme of the prevailing fashion.
The reader is, I hope, fully persuaded by this time that the higher Bohemianism is compatible with every quality that deserves respect, and that it is not of necessity connected with any fault or failing.
On the contrary, a narrowly exclusive society despises the virtue that is most creditable to the nouveau riche, his industry, whilst it worships his wealth as soon as the preservation of it is compatible with idleness.
This peculiar feeling for her was surely quite compatiblewith his own happiness, when she was Lucian's wife.
We should never be ashamed of the simplicity and prudential economies which are best suited to the operation of a republican form of government and most compatible with the mission of the American people.
It is not thought compatible with the public interests to publish the correspondence in either case at the present time.
Let us examine whether or not these words are compatible with the instantaneousness of the no.
I do not deny that there is in us a moral sentiment, or that our heart feels mysterious sympathy for virtue; but I believe the scientific study of the foundations of the moral order to be compatible with this fact.
The mild philosophy of his character saw whatever was lenient to human sufferings as eligible, and looked no further for any obstacles to the wishes of another, than to investigate if their gratification would be compatible with innocence.
Yet I dare not flatter myself, that any endeavours of mine, compatible with the duty I owe to Truth and the hope of permanent utility, will render The Friend agreeable to the majority of what is called the reading Public.
Yet still I feel the deepest conviction that no efforts of mine, compatible with the hope of effecting any good purpose, or with the duty I owe to my permanent reputation, will remove the complaint.
The master aimed at the highest beauty compatible with the adopted circumstances of bodily pain.
She went there occasionally as a relief from other things, and because Mamie Calligan had a compatible and very understanding interest in literature.
Between those who were mutually compatible it was innocent and delicious.
If you stood in the central room, or rotunda, and looked down the long stretches which departed from you in every direction, you had a sense of narrowness and confinement not compatible with their length.
My idea of sea bathing, for my own gratification, is not compatible with a full suit of clothing.
The doctrine of the antiquity of the world is entirely compatible with the Bible, though it is not compatible with the dates which Archbishop Ussher, in the time of King James, put at the head of the columns.
The proper doctrine of evolution is entirelycompatible with the Bible.
But cheers, though they be continuous and loud as thunder, are compatible with a hearing.
The avaricious man will show his avarice as he gets into years, because avarice is a passion compatible with old age,--and will become more avaricious as his other passions fall off from him.
Such carefulness over conduct and heart is fully compatible with all the blessed emotions to which it seems at first antagonistic.
The two conditions, though they seem to be opposite, will unite; for this is the paradox of the Christian life, that in all regions it makes compatible apparently incompatible and contradictory emotions.
I have explained to you several times that success of that kind is not compatible with a small house in the suburbs and all the ties of a narrow income.
Some Mendelians maintain that if the mutations are not compatible with the existing conditions of life, the organism must either die or find new conditions in which it can live.
It is wise to conserve this virtue and to provide for its fullest exercise, compatible with seeing that liberty does not become a liberty to wrong others.
The White House is the property of the Nation, and so far as is compatible with living therein it should be kept as it originally was, for the same reasons that we keep Mount Vernon as it originally was.
Moreover, we should recognize the immense importance of this material development of leaving as unhampered as is compatible with the public good the strong and forceful men upon whom the success of business operations inevitably rests.
This same peace conference acquiesced in our statement of the Monroe Doctrine as compatible with the purposes and aims of the conference.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compatible" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
